Why the Bible began: an alternative history of scripture and its origins
Why did no other ancient society produce a text remotely like the Bible? That a tiny, out of the way community, could have produced a text so determinative for peoples across the globe seems improbable.For Jacob Wright, the Bible is not only a testimony of survival, but also an unparalleled achievem...
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Bibliographic Details
| Main Author: |
Wright, Jacob L. 1973-
(Author)
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| Format: | Electronic
Book
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| Language: | English |
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| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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| Published: |
Cambridge, United Kingdom New York, NY, USA
Cambridge University Press
2023
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| In: | Year: 2023 |
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| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Wright, Jacob L., 1973-, Why the Bible began : an alternative history of scripture and its origins] (2024) (Thompson, Thomas L., 1939 -)
[Rezension von: Wright, Jacob L., 1973-, Why the Bible began : an alternative history of scripture and its origins] (2024) (Le Grys, Alan)
[Rezension von: Wright, Jacob L., 1973-, Why the Bible began : an alternative history of scripture and its origins] (2024) (Bodenhamer, K. W.)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Old Testament
/ Rise of
/ Canon
/ Text history
/ History
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| IxTheo Classification: | HA Bible
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| Further subjects: | B
Bible
History
B
Jews
History To 70 A.D
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| Online Access: |
Presumably Free Access
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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