An Invitation to Biblical Poetry

ISBN-13: 9780190664923 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 216 str.

Elaine James

Recenzje

For those looking to understand poetic texts in the Hebrew Bible more thoroughly your book has arrived. James, an Associate Professor of Old Testament at Princeton Theological Seminary, writes an accessible introduction and overview of biblical poetry that winsomely speaks to sophisticated scholars and struggling students alike. By avoiding technical jargon and complex explanations, James makes a much needed contribution to a field that too frequently becomes confusing.

O autorze

Elaine James is Associate Professor of Old Testament at Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey. She studies the ancient literature of the Bible with particular attention to its aesthetic and ecological dimensions.