Excerpt from The Legends of Genesis
The publishers are confident that the concise formulation of the very latest researches on Old Testament history here offered to the English reading public will. Find a cordial and extensive welcome.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book by the author extensively delves into the composition, narratives, and themes of the biblical book of Genesis, arguing that it contains both history and legend. The author states that the historical elements are most obvious in stories of great public events and of political figures. The legendary elements, more common in the book, are said to exist in stories of more personal events, such as those highlighting the lives of the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. The author maintains that these legendary narratives utilize poetic storytelling methods to convey profound insights on subjects including the nature of existence, family relationships, and human mortality. The book also examines the historical and literary context of Genesis, shedding light on its significance as a foundational text in the Abrahamic religions and Western literature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330115060_0
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781330115060
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781330115060
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