Книга: Kyle Keefer «The New Testament as Literature: A Very Short Introduction»
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Looking at the New Testament through the lens of literary study, Kyle Keefer offers an engrossing exploration of this revered religious text as a work of literature but also keeps in focus its theological ramifications. Unique among books that examine the Bible as literature, this brilliantly compact introduction offers an intriguing double-edged look at this universal text-a religiously informed analysis using a literary framework-plot, character, narrative arc, genre-to illuminate the language, structure, and crafting of this venerable text. The book explores the major sections of the New Testament-the gospels, Paul's letters, and Revelation-as individual literary documents. Keefer shows how, in such familiar stories as the parable of the Good Samaritan, a literary analysis can uncover an unexpected complexity to what seems a simple, straight-forward tale. By the conclusion of the book, Keefer has shown that whether read as a single document or as a collection of works, the New... Издательство: "Oxford University Press" (2008) Формат: 110x175, 136 стр.
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