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- 'A very vigorous, detailed and illuminating study of the uses of language, especially of figurative language, in scripture' - Amos N. Wilder, Journal of Biblical Literature The Language and Imagery of the Bible brings the discipline of literary studies to bear on Biblical studies, investigating the various ways in which language us used, demonstrating the non-literal character of much bible language, and arguing that biblical authors were aware of the symbolism and character of their language.
- About the Author: G.B. Caird was Professor of Exegesis of Holy Scripture at Oxford, UK.
- 280 Pages
- Religion + Beliefs, Biblical Criticism & Interpretation
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About the Book
G.B. Caird has provided invaluable guidance for the study and understanding of the Bible by explaining how verbal messages are formed, what they "say" in writing, and how they are to be understood.Book Synopsis
'A very vigorous, detailed and illuminating study of the uses of language, especially of figurative language, in scripture' - Amos N. Wilder, Journal of Biblical Literature
The Language and Imagery of the Bible brings the discipline of literary studies to bear on Biblical studies, investigating the various ways in which language us used, demonstrating the non-literal character of much bible language, and arguing that biblical authors were aware of the symbolism and character of their language.About the Author
G.B. Caird was Professor of Exegesis of Holy Scripture at Oxford, UK.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.69 Inches (H) x 5.4 Inches (W) x .7 Inches (D)
Weight: .88 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 280
Genre: Religion + Beliefs
Sub-Genre: Biblical Criticism & Interpretation
Publisher: Bristol Classical Press
Theme: General
Format: Paperback
Author: G B Caird
Language: English
Street Date: May 26, 1988
TCIN: 90809203
UPC: 9780715615799
Item Number (DPCI): 247-42-8498
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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