Humanizing America's iconic book
By: Gene M. Tucker and Douglas A. Knight, editors.
Contributors: Tucker, Gene M.; Knight, Douglas A.
Series: Biblical scholarship in North America,; no. 6; Centennial publications / Society of Biblical Literature; Centennial publications (Society of Biblical Literature)
Publisher: Scholars Press
Published: 1982
Place of publication: Chico, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 169
Subjects: Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: America's iconic book / Martin Marty; title: Scripture, history, and the quest for meaning / Langdon Gilkey; title: To what we can still cling / Hans Küng; title: Parable and performative in the Gospels and in modern literature / J. Hillis Miller; title: Anthropological approaches to the study of the Bible during the twentieth century / Edmund Leach; title: Is historical anthropology possible? / Gillian Feeley-Harnik; title: Treaty and oath in the ancient Near East / Hayim Tadmor; title: Is the temple scroll a sectarian document? / Yigael Yadin.