The Edited Bible: The Curious History of the "Editor" in Biblical Criticism

by John Van Seters

There is a generally accepted notion in biblical scholarship that the Bible as we know it today is the product of editing from its earliest stages of composition through to its final, definitive and "canonical" textual form. So persistent has been this idea since the rise of critical study in the seventeenth century and so pervasive has it become in all aspects of biblical study that there is virtually no reflection on the validity of this idea"...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1575061120
• ISBN13: 9781575061122
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Eisenbrauns
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"