Beyond the Written Word
Subtitle: Oral Aspects of Scripture in the History of Religion
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: March 26, 1993
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780521448208
Subjects: Religion: general; Sacred texts; Bible Commentary; History Of Religion (General); Religion - World Religions; Religion; Comparative Religion; Religion / Comparative Religion; Religion / General; Sacred books; General
First sentence: The close linkage in literate culture between writing and textuality is axiomatic.