The Old Testament: A Literary History
Konrad Schmid
(Author)
Description
Renowned Hebrew Bible scholar Konrad Schmid here provides a comprehensive discussion of the task, history, and conditions of the history of Old Testament literature. He carefully considers the dynamics of language, orality, literacy, and the range of social and political conditions that shaped Israel's writing at each period of the people's history and explores the significance of the transformation of various writings into Scripture and a biblical canon.
Product Details
Price
$79.35
Publisher
Fortress Press
Publish Date
February 01, 2012
Pages
336
Dimensions
6.1 X 9.1 X 1.2 inches | 1.45 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9780800697754
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About the Author
Konrad Schmid, ist Professor fur Altes Testament und fruhes Judentum an der theologischen Fakultat der Universitat Zurich, Schweiz.