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Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-06-30 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-04-15 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
We think of the Hebrew Bible as the Book--and yet it was produced by a largely nonliterate culture in which writing, editing, copying, interpretation, and publi
Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-04-15 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
We think of the Hebrew Bible as the Book--and yet it was produced by a largely nonliterate culture in which writing, editing, copying, interpretation, and publi
Language: en
Pages: 300
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-06-07 - Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
"This book asks what drove the religious visions of ancient scribes. During the first millennium BCE both Babylonian and Judean scribes wrote about and emulated
Language: en
Pages: 272
Pages: 272
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