Oral World and Written Word

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Focusing on the Bible's connection to oral tradition, the author presents a compelling case for the continuity of Israelite literature. By encouraging readers to view the Bible as a dynamic, living text rather than a static artifact, the book emphasizes its relevance and vitality in contemporary life. Susan Niditch's insights invite a deeper appreciation of the Scriptures as words that resonate and inspire daily, fostering a richer understanding of their impact on both past and present.