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GENESIS TRANSLATION & COMMENTARY Pb - 1997
by ALTER,R
- Used
- Paperback
Alter's rare combination of fluent translation and insightful commentary makes this the perfect edition of Genesis for anyone drawn to this formative work in our culture. With a translation that attends to the usages, rhythms, and narrative patterns of biblical Hebrew and a commentary which deepens readers' understanding of Genesis without being intrusive, this book is ""the" Genesis for our generation and beyond" (Robert Fagles).
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- Title GENESIS TRANSLATION & COMMENTARY
- Author ALTER,R
- Binding pb
- Edition [ Edition: Repri
- Condition Used - Good+
- Pages 384
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher W. W. Norton & Company, New York
- Date 1997-09-17
- Features Bibliography, Index
- Bookseller's Inventory # 9780393316704.u1
- ISBN 9780393316704 / 039331670X
- Weight 0.95 lbs (0.43 kg)
- Dimensions 8.2 x 5.4 x 1 in (20.83 x 13.72 x 2.54 cm)
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Themes
- Religious Orientation: Christian
- Theometrics: Academic
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 96004188
- Dewey Decimal Code 222.110
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When God began to create heaven and earth, and the earth then was welter and waste and darkness over the deep and God's breath hovering over the waters, God said, "Let there be light."
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- New York Times, 11/09/1997, Page 36
- Publishers Weekly, 07/28/1997, Page 0