Bible as Literature
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The Book of Job
by Stephen Mitchell  Publisher Comments The theme of The Book of Job is nothing less than human suffering and the transcendence of it: it pulses with moral energy, outrage, and spiritual insight. Now, The Book of Job has been rendered into English by the eminent translator and scholar Stephen...
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The Book of God: The Bible as a Novel
by Walter, Jr. Wangerin Publisher Comments Here is the story of the Bible from beginning to end as you've never read it before, retold with exciting detail and passionate energy by master storyteller Walter Wangerin Jr. The Book of God reads like a fine novel, dramatizing the sweep of biblical...
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The Book of Psalms
by Mick Hales Publisher Comments The Psalms of the Old Testament have long been sources of peace, inspiration, and spiritual guidance fundamental to both the Christian and Jewish faiths. Here, in a giftable format, is the complete and unabridged King James version, the most poetic and...
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The Book of God: The Bible as a Novel
by Walter, Jr. Wangerin Publisher Comments The Bible as a Single, Powerful Story. Here is the entire story of the Bible, narrated by master storyteller Walter Wangerin Jr. Reading like a great historical novel, The Book of God dramatizes the sweep of biblical events, making the men and women of...
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Introduction to Biblical Literature
by O B Davis Publisher Comments This text contains a generous portion of the King James Version of the Old Testament in an exceptionally readable format--that of the highly praised Dartmouth Bible. Organized to give students a comprehensive introduction to the Bible as one of the...
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Abraham's Bind and Other Bible Tales of Trickery, Folly, Mercy and Love
by Michael J Caduto Synopsis Abraham and Sarah; Jacob and Esau; Joseph with his coat of many colors?these biblical characters and the stories surrounding their lives may be ancient, yet they continue to yield surprisingly fresh and relevant spiritual lessons for life in the modern...
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The Bible: Genesis, Exodus, the Song of Solomon
by Marc Chagall Synopsis The celebrated artist Marc Chagall began illustrating the Bible in 1931, and it became his lifelong passion. This extraordinary volume includes more than 130 pages of his finest works, paired with three books from the Old Testament. Chagall's...
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Revelations: Personal Responses to the Books of the Bible
by Canongate Books Publisher Comments Featuring: Charles Frazier on the Book of Job Thomas Cahill on the Gospel According to Luke Bono on the Book of Psalms E. L. Doctorow on the First Book of Moses (Genesis) Fay Weldon on the Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians Darcey Steinke on...
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Revelation (Pocket Canons)
by Kathleen Norris Publisher Comments The publication of the King James version of the Bible, translated between 1603 and 1611, coincided with an extraordinary flowering of English literature and is universally acknowledged as the greatest influence on English-language literature in history....
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Ecclesiastes (Pocket Canons)
by Doris Lessing Publisher Comments The publication of the King James version of the Bible, translated between 1603 and 1611, coincided with an extraordinary flowering of English literature and is universally acknowledged as the greatest influence on English-language literature in history....
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Book of Psalms in Plain English: A Contemporary Reading of Tehillim
by Aaron Lichtenstein Publisher Comments In the Book of Psalms in Plain English, you will find the Book of Psalms itself, its ideas and emotions. The English rendition is in verse, just as the Hebrew original is in poetry -- in the various poetic modes required by the varied moods and messages....
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Exodus (Pocket Canons)
by David Grossman Publisher Comments The publication of the King James version of the Bible, translated between 1603 and 1611, coincided with an extraordinary flowering of English literature and is universally acknowledged as the greatest influence on English-language literature in history....
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Job (Pocket Canons)
by Louis Debernieres Publisher Comments The publication of the King James version of the Bible, translated between 1603 and 1611, coincided with an extraordinary flowering of English literature and is universally acknowledged as the greatest influence on English-language literature in history....
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Matthew (Pocket Canons)
by An Wilson Publisher Comments The publication of the King James version of the Bible, translated between 1603 and 1611, coincided with an extraordinary flowering of English literature and is universally acknowledged as the greatest influence on English-language literature in history....
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Story: Recapture the Mystery
by Steven James Publisher Comments The empty tomb doesn't make sense without the cross, the cross doesn't make sense without the manger, and the manger doesn't make sense without the garden, says author Steven James. To understand Easter, it is necessary to experience the entire Christian...
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Corinthians (Pocket Canons)
by Fay Weldon Publisher Comments The publication of the King James version of the Bible, translated between 1603 and 1611, coincided with an extraordinary flowering of English literature and is universally acknowledged as the greatest influence on English-language literature in history....
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Revelation and Other Prophetic Books of the Bible (Thrift Edition)
by John The Evangelist Publisher Comments Some view it as metaphor and others as prophetic. The vivid imagery of the biblical Book of Revelation supports a variety of interpretations and exerts a continuing fascination. This compilation features the complete Book of Revelation, along with...
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The Bible's Greatest Stories (Signet Classics)
by Paul Roche Synopsis From the awe-inspiring story of the Creation to the defeats and triumphs of Israel to the life, crucifixion, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ, the greatest stories from the Bible are gathered and are presented in a masterful, accessible translation by a...
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The Bad News Bible: The New Testament
by David Voas Synopsis Most people think they know what's in the Bible, or at least what kind of material it contains. Most of them are wrong: they are familiar only with a few church-approved texts, and are astounded not just at how awful God is in the Old Testament, but also...
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The Greatest Poems of the Bible: A Reader's Companion with New Translations
by James L Kugel Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-345) and index....
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