Wednesday, November 09, 2011

New book: Kinght & Levine, "The Meaning of the Bible"

NEW BOOK:
Leading Scholars Douglas A. Knight and Amy-Jill Levin Explore the Historical and Literary Forces in the Bible in Their New Book, 'The Meaning of the Bible'

In THE MEANING OF THE BIBLE, Preeminent biblical scholars Douglas A. Knight and Amy-Jill Levine deliver the fullest introduction to the Old Testament—also known as the Tanakh or Hebrew Bible—ever, offering a wealth of highly readable historical background and social context, plus an examination of the meaning and aesthetic value of the sacred literature at the heart of Judaism and Christianity.
Follow the link for the whole press release.