A Literary Guide to the Bible (Classic Reprint): A Study of the Types of Literature Present in the Old and New Testaments - Couverture souple

Laura H. Wild

 
9781331404194: A Literary Guide to the Bible (Classic Reprint): A Study of the Types of Literature Present in the Old and New Testaments

Synopsis

Excerpt from A Literary Guide to the Bible

Now in order to begin to understand any literature from this last standpoint one must take a type such as folk-lore, story, or poetry and stay with it long enough to put one self as nearly as possible into the feelings and state of mind Of that group of authors. One must single out certain illustrations and study them so carefully that their delicate shades of beauty and forceful devices for conveying mean ing shall not escape one. One should also compare these illustrations with masterpieces of the same type in other literatures in order to realize the peculiar power of a racial genius.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

The Macmillan Company Brown, T. E. Poems 1920 Colum, P. The Children of Odin 1920 Duhm, Bernhard The Twelve Prophets 1912 Fowler, H. T. AH istory of the Literature of Ancient Israel 1912 Frazer, J. G. Folk-lore in the Old Testament 1918 Johnson, Clifton Old Time Schools and School Books 1904 King, H. CE thics of Jesus 1910 Masefield, John Collected Poems 1918 Wilkinson, Margaret New Voices 1919 Marshall Jones Company Mythology of All Races Dixon, R. B. Oceanic Mythology 1916 Muller, W. M. Egyptian Mythology 1918 Thomas Nelson and Sons American Revised Version of the Holy Bible 1901 Oxford University Press Oxford Book of Latin Verse 1912 Smith, G. A. Early Poetry of Israel in I ts Physical and Social Origins 1912 Pilgrim Press Mc Fadyen, J. E. Isaiah in Modern Speech 1918 G. P. Putnam s Sons Cobb, W. F. The Book of Psalms 1905 Davis, C. H. S. Egyptian Book of the Dead 1894 Kalila and Dimna: or The Fables of Bidpai translated from A rabic by Wyndham Knatchbull 1905 King, E.G. Early Religious Poetry of the Hebrews 1911 Smith, G. A. Deuteronomy (C ambridge Bible) 1918 Riving ton Burney, C. F. The Book of Judges 1918 Scott Foresman and Company A nderson, R. B.
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