Bible as literature
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The literature of the Bible
The Old Testament As Living Literature
Poetics and interpretation of biblical narrative
The origin of the Bible
Words of delight
Literature and dogma
Christ
The poetics of biblical narrative
Justifying Language
Reading Biblical Narrative (Tools for Biblical Study)
Judges
The Book
Literary approaches to biblical interpretation
The Book of God
The Bible and the common reader
[Torah Neviʾim u-Khetuvim] =
Noah and the devil
The great code
An introduction to the literature of the Old Testament
An introduction to the literature of the Old Testament
Style and Structure in Biblical Hebrew Narrative
The spirit of Hebrew poetry
The art of biblical narrative
The Bible designed to be read as living literature.
Parables as poetic fictions
The Mythic Past
Words and the Word
A History of the Bible as Literature
Interpreting biblical literature
The triumph of irony in the book of Judges
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