The Invention of Hebrew
The Invention of Hebrew is the first book to approach the Bible in light of recent findings on the use of the Hebrew alphabet as a deliberate and meaningful choice. Seth L. Sanders connects the Bible's distinctive linguistic form--writing down a local spoken language--to a cultural desire to speak directly to people, summoning them to join a new community that the text itself helped call into being. Addressing the people of Israel through a vernacular literature, Hebrew texts gained the ability to address their audience as a public. By comparing Biblical documents with related ancient texts in Hebrew, Ugaritic, and Babylonian, this book detai…
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- ISBN: 978-0-252-07835-4
- EAN: 9780252078354
- Produktnummer: 11227634
- Verlag: University of Illinois Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 280 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B16.4 cm x D1.5 cm 412 g
- Gewicht: 412
- Sonstiges: Professional & Vocational
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