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The Bible As It Was

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Leading us chapter by chapter through the Hebrew Bible’s most important stories—from the Creation and the Tree of Knowledge through the Exodus from Egypt and the journey to the Promised Land—Kugel shows how a group of anonymous ancient interpreters radically transformed the Bible and made it into the book that has come down to us today.

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The Bible As It Was, James L. Kugel

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1997
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Language
English
Publisher
Belknap Press
Released
1997
Format
Paperback
Pages
698
ISBN10
0674069412
ISBN13
9780674069411
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Leading us chapter by chapter through the Hebrew Bible’s most important stories—from the Creation and the Tree of Knowledge through the Exodus from Egypt and the journey to the Promised Land—Kugel shows how a group of anonymous ancient interpreters radically transformed the Bible and made it into the book that has come down to us today.