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The Literary Structure of the Old Testament
Language: en
Pages: 344
Authors: David A. Dorsey
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-08 - Publisher: Baker Academic

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Understanding of the structure of the Old Testament sheds light on its meaning. No one should embark upon the study of an Old Testament text without consulting
Style And Structure In Biblical Hebrew Narrative
Language: en
Pages: 228
Authors: Jerome T. Walsh
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-08-24 - Publisher: Liturgical Press

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The pages of the Hebrew Bible are filled with stories - short and long, funny and sad, histories, fables, and morality tales. The ancient narrators used a varie
The Roads and Highways of Ancient Israel
Language: en
Pages: 320
Authors: David A. Dorsey
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-11-30 - Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers

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Drawing on literary and archaeological evidence, David A. Dorsey examines the road system in Israel during the Iron Age (ca. 1200-586 B.C.). He offers a compreh
Chiasmus in the New Testament
Language: en
Pages: 534
Authors: Nils Wilhelm Lund
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-12-01 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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This study is devoted to the tracing of the Hebrew literary influence of the Greek text of the New Testament. It discusses specifically one form, the extensive
The Shape of Biblical Language
Language: en
Pages: 408
Authors: John Breck
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994 - Publisher: Burns & Oates

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"We read Scripture as we read any literary work, to understand its meaning. Meaning is usually expressed through narrative development, that is, through the unf