The Viking book of aphorisms: a personal selection

Here are words of wisdom by nearly five hundred writers, from socrates to Virginia Woolf, chosen by two literary masters. Wise, sardonic, moving and amusing, more than three thousand quotations mak…

Who am I: Bonhoeffer's theology through his poetry

It has often been noted that poetry is a particularly suitable medium when it comes to understanding the connection between theology and biography. Needless to say that this is particularly excitin…

A history of the English Bible as literature

This book tells the story of English literary attitudes to the Bible. At first jeered at and mocked as English writing, then denigrated as having 'all the disadvantages of an old prose translation'…

The literary guide to the Bible

In a literary critique of the Bible, an international and interdenominational team of biblical and literary scholars analyze the structures, themes, narrative techniques, and poetic forms of the Ol…

Words of delight: a literary introduction to the Bible, c.1-5

In our study of Scripture, observes John F. Brug, we often tend to focus on the doctrinal content of the Bible at the expense of its emotional impact. In this book, the author emphasizes that the B…

God's words of life for teens

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0-310-98075-5

Collation

208p.; 18 cm.

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Call Number

809.935 ELL g