The Bible As It Was

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The Bible As It Was
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 700
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ISBN-10 : 0674069412
ISBN-13 : 9780674069411
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Book Synopsis The Bible As It Was by : James L. Kugel

Book excerpt: Leading us chapter by chapter through the Hebrew Bible’s most important stories—from the Creation and the Tree of Knowledge through the Exodus from Egypt and the journey to the Promised Land—Kugel shows how a group of anonymous ancient interpreters radically transformed the Bible and made it into the book that has come down to us today.


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