Scripture and Literature : A David Jasper Anthology / David Jasper.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Jasper, David, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bible as literature.

Christianity and literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (257 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Waco, Texas : Baylor University Press, [2023]

Summary:

"Essays exploring the way Scripture has resided as a central element in Western literature for millennia as well as its exchanges and conversations with culture"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Literature and the Power of the Old Testament

On Reading the Scriptures as Literature

Settling Hotis Business : The Impossible Necessity of Biblical Translation

Down through all Christian Minstrelsy : Genesis, James Joyce and Contemporary Vocabularies of Creation Stories

In the sermon which I have just competed, wherever I said Aristotle, I meant St. Paul (attrib. Revd. William A. Spooner)

Evil and Betrayal at the Heart of the Sacred Community

Jim Crace : Inventor of Words

J.M.W. Turner : Interpreter of the Bible

The Desert in Biblical Art : William Holman Hunts The Scapegoat

The Bible, Christianity and War in English Literature

Teaching the Bible and Literature.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes index.

Other Format:

Print version: Jasper, David Scripture and Literature

ISBN:

9781481319607

1481319604

OCLC:

1401005042