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Poetic Books of the Bible

Books on: (bible OR biblical) AND (poetry OR poetic)

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The Art of Biblical Poetry

Book by Robert Alter; Basic Books, 1985

Subjects:

Bible--O.T--Language, Style, Hebrew Poetry, Biblical--History And Criticism

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...poetry makes in the Bible. I have not attempted...every subgenre of biblical poetry or of all...August 1984 The Art of Biblical Poetry I The...poem in the Hebrew Bible ? The incorrigible...antecedent to the Bible , the elaboration...supposedly fixed pairs in biblical verse lead one to...
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Poetry in the Hebrew Bible: Selected Studies from Vetus Testamentum

Book by David E. Orton; Brill, 2000

Subjects:

Hebrew Poetry, Biblical--History And Criticism

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...Poetry in the Hebrew Bible: selected studies...Brill s readers in biblical studies ; Vol. 6...scholarly insights into biblical poetry published...poetic texts of the Bible. The majority of...the features of the Bible as poetic literature-on...and structure of biblical poetry in its own...
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Milton and Scriptural Tradition: The Bible into Poetry

Book by James H. Sims, Leland Ryken; University of Missouri Press, 1984

Subjects:

Bible--In Literature, Bible--Influence, Christian Poetry, English--History And Criticism, Milton, John--1608-1674--Religion

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...to be done on the biblical texts especially...visionary poetry in the Bible, the better we will...James Simss The Bible in Miltons Epics...effects in terms of a biblical context. Contextual...relating them to a biblical context, yet it is...the light of the Bible. We are indebted...
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The Hebrew Bible, the Old Testament, and Historical Criticism: Jews and Christians in Biblical Studies

Book by Jon D. Levenson; Westminster/John Knox Press, 1993

Subjects:

Bible--O.T--Criticism, Interpretation, Etc, Bible--O.T--Criticism, Interpretation, Etc., Jewish, Bible--O.T--Hermeneutics, Historical Criticism (Literature)

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Writing from a Jewish perspective, Levenson reviews many often neglected theoretical questions. He focuses on the relationship between two interpretive communities--the community of scholars who are committed to the historical critical method of Biblical interpretation and the community responsible ...
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Writing from a Jewish perspective, Levenson reviews many often neglected theoretical questions. He focuses on the relationship between two interpretive communities--the community of scholars who are committed to the historical critical method of Biblical interpretation and the community responsible for the canonization and preservation of the Bible.
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A Dictionary of the Bible: Dealing with Its Language, Literature, and Contents, Including the Biblical Theology

Book by James Hastings, John A. Selbie; T. & T. Clark, 1904

Subjects:

Bible--Dictionaries

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Briggs says: Jesus put His wisdom in this poetic form for the reason that Wisdom had been given in the artistic form of gnomic poetry for centuries, and was so used in His time. If He was to use such Wisdom, He must use its forms. Jesus uses its stereotyped...

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Journal Articles on: (bible OR biblical) AND (poetry OR poetic)

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The Social Context of Pre-Islamic Poetry: Poetic Imagery and Social Reality in the Mu C Allaqat

Journal article by Jonathan A.C. Brown; Arab Studies Quarterly (ASQ), Vol. 25, 2003

Collections: Entire Library

...CONCLUSION Like the study of Biblical literature, traditional Muslim and...can help us understand pre-Islamic poetry, but many social scientists fault...societies can thus help explain the poetry of a vanished era. While the seven...
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Kabbir in Biblical Hebrew: Evidence for Style-Switching and Addressee-Switching in the Hebrew Bible

Journal article by Gary A. Rendsburg; The Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 112, 1992

Subjects:

Bible--Analysis, Hebrew language--Function words, Hebrew literature--Appreciation, Hebrew poetry--Analysis

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

Kabbir in Biblical Hebrew: evidence for style-switching and addressee-switching in the Hebrew Bible. by Gary A. Rendsburg...to view kabbir as an Aramaism in the Bible.(4) Biblical scholars still are not agreed as to...The latter is the standard in the Bible, often called Standard Biblical Hebrew (SBH), but more accurately to...
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"Poetry Experienced": Lucy Larcom's Poetic Dwelling in a New England Girlhood

Journal article by Jessica Lewis; Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers, Vol. 18, 2001

Subjects:

Authorship--Technique, Larcom, Lucy--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Nature--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Poetry--Authorship, Self-actualization (Psychology)--Technique, Spirituality--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Women poets--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...experiences with "human" languages are almost exclusively the Biblical stories read by her Aunt Hannah and the minister of her church...earth worms" (49-50). After these "private interpretations of Bible readings" were "laughed at a few times," she began to keep...
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Enthusiastic Poetry and Rationalized Christianity: The Poetic Theory of John Dennis

Journal article by Phillip J. Donnelly; Christianity and Literature, Vol. 54, 2005

Subjects:

Christian poetry--Criticism and interpretation, Criticism--Criticism and interpretation, Criticism--Religious aspects, Dennis, John--Criticism and interpretation, Literary criticism--Criticism and interpretation, Literary criticism--Religious aspects, Poetry--Criticism and interpretation, Poetry--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...ontotheological" tradition, rather than a challenge to that tradition. In the latter case, Kristeva identifies all of biblical religion with the Aristotelian-Platonist history of so-called metaphysics. Citing a crucial passage from the Aristotelian...
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Biblical Criticism and Secular Sex: Elizabeth Barrett's A Drama of Exile and Jean Ingelow's A Story of Doom

Journal article by Terence Allan Hoagwood; Victorian Poetry, Vol. 42, 2004

Subjects:

A Drama of Exile (Poem)--Criticism and interpretation, A Story of Doom (Poem)--Criticism and interpretation, Barrett, Elizabeth--Criticism and interpretation, Ingelow, Jean--Criticism and interpretation, Poetry--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Herder defended the value of biblical poetry on the grounds that the Bible embodied imagination (not truth...Church Fathers) not of the Bible but rather interpretations...materials, Jowett observes that the biblical books "are fragmentary, and...

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Magazine Articles on: (bible OR biblical) AND (poetry OR poetic)

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Scriptural Schemes: The ABCBAs of Biblical Writing

Magazine article by John Dart; The Christian Century, Vol. 121, July 13, 2004

Subjects:

Bible and literature--Criticism and interpretation, Bible as literature--Criticism and interpretation, Biblical literature--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...Yet all kinds of papyrus codices (instead of scrolls) emerged as nascent Christianity grew. C. Clifton Black, who chairs biblical studies at Princeton Theological Seminary, outlined in The Rhetoric of the Gospel (2001) the craft of a literate minority...
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Watch Your Back: Ruminations on the Biblical Poetics of Hope

Magazine article by Paul Keim; Cross Currents, Vol. 53, Winter 2004

Subjects:

Bible--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...but also texts that had not been interpreted as messianic before. The biblical poetics of hope often uses temporal expressions metaphorically to point...7. Mark 1:3. Granted, the gospel writers uniformly quote the Greek Bible here instead of the Hebrew. No surprise there. So who ruined the poetry...
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By the Book: An Experiment in Biblical Living

Magazine article by A.J. Jacobs; The Christian Century, Vol. 124, October 16, 2007

Subjects:

Conduct of life--Religious aspects, The Year of Living Biblically: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Bible As Literally As Possible (Book)--Excerpts

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...little painted animals. She thought itd be good to get him a biblical present. I make Jasper say thank you, a phrase he pronounces...march the giraffes onto his boat. "I was reading in one of my Bible commentaries about how the flood is such a tragic story--the...
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Poetic Works: Matthew Sturgis Hopes a New Show Will Reinstate Milton in the National Consciousness

Magazine article by Matthew Sturgis; New Statesman, Vol. 133, August 23, 2004

Subjects:

Milton, John, Poetry--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Entire Library

...the apple from its mouth into her own--is fraught with a bizarre eroticism. The Expulsion, instead of the conventional biblical iconography of a weeping Adam and Eve driven from paradise by an armed archangel, more truly reflects the closing lines...
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Is the Bible True

Magazine article by William C. Placher; The Christian Century, Vol. 112, October 11, 1995

Subjects:

Bible (Sacred text)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...what it means. Yet the point often gets lost in discussions of biblical truth. Consider the question of genre--the literary term that...minister. Different genres have their different rules. THE BIBLE includes a variety of different genres. When we read in Lukes...

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Newspaper Articles on: (bible OR biblical) AND (poetry OR poetic)

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Bible Society Marks 50 Years for Revised Standard Version

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, November 25, 2002

Subjects:

American Bible Society

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Version Byline: Larry Witham, THE WASHINGTON TIMES The Society of Biblical Literature will celebrate today in Toronto 50 years of the Revised Standard Version of the Bible, which was greeted by indignant criticism for tinkering with the language...
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The Legacy of a Poetic Pope; the Late Pontiff's Poems and Plays Offer a Revealing Insight into the Mind of a Complex and Mystical Man

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), April 11, 2005

Subjects:

John Paul II, Pope

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Virgin, to the exploration of other biblical and religious figures. With the...translation: Jerzy Peterkiewicz) The Popes poetry can be called religious in its deepest...direct experience - though, unlike most poetry written today, it is not self-centred...
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New Pontiff Must Be a Moderniser; by Father John Fitzsimmons the Biblical Scholar and Retired Parish Priest Reveals What a New Pope Should Do

Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), April 6, 2005

Subjects:

John Paul II, Pope

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

New Pontiff Must Be a Moderniser; by Father John Fitzsimmons the Biblical Scholar and Retired Parish Priest Reveals What a New Pope Should Do. Byline: By Father John Fitzsimmons IDEALLY...
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Bible Basher

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), February 17, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...detestation of homosexuality (what, in consequence of this Biblical episode, we call sodomy)? Why, otherwise, is Lot described...gang-raped by a mob? If a modern writer is going to turn the Bible into an epic novel, he ought at least to clear up this mystery...
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Hollywood Gets Religion; Some Worry Bible Epics Will Get Lost in Translation

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, November 22, 2006

Subjects:

Motion pictures, Movies, Screenwriters

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Hollywood Gets Religion; Some Worry Bible Epics Will Get Lost in Translation...Hollywood tradition of lavishly appointed biblical epics aimed at mainstream audiences...have a theological dimension requires a poetic, artistic and theological sophistication...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: (bible OR biblical) AND (poetry OR poetic)

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Beer , in the Bible

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Arnon and the Jordan, where Israel camped and dug a well. The little song quoted is one of the oldest poetic pieces in the Bible. ____________________ The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Copyright 2007, Columbia University Press. Licensed from...
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Criticism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...incorrupt "master version," has been perhaps most familiar over the centuries in biblical criticism. Textual critics of note include St. Augustine and St. Jerome (the Bible), and later, Samuel Johnson and H. H. Furness (Shakespeare). Renaissance critics...
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Anglo-Saxon Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...poet. Although the body of his work has been lost, the school of Caedmon is responsible for poetic narrative versions of biblical stories, the most dramatic of which is probably Genesis B. Cynewulf , a later poet, signed the poems Elene, Juliana...
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English Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...classic King James Version of the Bible (1611) and the divines Lancelot...American, and Conrad was Polish. Poetry in the early 20th cent. was typified...poet of the period was Yeats, whose poetry fused romantic vision with contemporary...
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Costa, IsaÄc Da

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the narrative poem De Slag bij Nieuwpoort the battle of Nieuport in 1859. He was a distinguished scholar in Protestant biblical theology and the classics. His work on Jewish history was translated into English as Israel and the Gentiles (1855...

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