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The Poetics of Biblical Narrative - (Biblical Literature) by Meir Sternberg (Paperback)

The Poetics of Biblical Narrative - (Biblical Literature) by  Meir Sternberg (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>an important book for those who seek to take the Bible seriously as a literary work because it shows, more clearly and emphatically than any book I know, that the Bible is a serious literary work--a text manifesting a highly sophisticated and successful narrative poetics." --Adele Berlin, Prooftexts<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>This . . . is a brilliant work. --Choice</p><p>[Sternberg] has written a very important book, both for his comprehensiveness and for the clearly-avowed faith stance from which he understands and interprets the strategies of the biblical narratives. . . . a superb overview . . . --Theological Studies</p><p> . . . rated very highly indeed. It is a book to read and then reread. --Modern Language Review</p><p> . . . Sternberg has accomplished an enormous task, enriching our understanding of the theoretical basis of biblical narrative and giving us insight into a remarkable number of particular texts. --Journal of the American Academy of Religion</p><p> . . . an important book for those who seek to take the Bible seriously as a literary work because it shows, more clearly and emphatically than any book I know, that the Bible is a serious literary work--a text manifesting a highly sophisticated and successful narrative poetics. --Adele Berlin, Prooftexts</p>

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