The Hebrew Bible Reborn: From Holy Scripture to the Book of Books. a History of Biblical Culture and the Battles Over the Bible in Modern Judai

by Yaacov Shavit

This work, the first of its kind, describes all the aspects of the Bible revolution in Jewish history in the last two hundred years, as well as the emergence of the new biblical culture.

It describes the circumstances and processes that turned Holy Scripture into the Book of Books and into the history of the biblical period and of the people - the Jewish people. It deals with the encounter of the Jews with modern biblical criticism and the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3110191415
• ISBN13: 9783110191417
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: de Gruyter
• Length: 576 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.5" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary