Myth and History in the Bible

The Old Testament, and biblical scholarship itself, distinguishes between mythical and historical. This book argues that only historical thing in the Bible is the Bible itself, a superb product of Jewish thought. What is narrated in the Bible is only myth.

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Myth and History in the Bible

The Old Testament, and biblical scholarship itself, distinguishes between mythical and historical. This book argues that only historical thing in the Bible is the Bible itself, a superb product of Jewish thought. What is narrated in the Bible is only myth.

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Myth and History in the Bible

Myth and History in the Bible

by Giovanni Garbini
Myth and History in the Bible

Myth and History in the Bible

by Giovanni Garbini
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The Old Testament, and biblical scholarship itself, distinguishes between mythical and historical. This book argues that only historical thing in the Bible is the Bible itself, a superb product of Jewish thought. What is narrated in the Bible is only myth.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780567040145
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date: 03/11/2005
Series: The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies
Pages: 160
Product dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.35(d)

About the Author

Giovanni Garbini is Lecturer of Semitic Philology at the University Di Roma "La Sapienza."
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