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| #60623 in Books | 1999-11-01 | 1999-09-19 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 10.27 x1.52 x6.13l,2.42 | File type: PDF | 680 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Fascinating|By Ruah Bull|A wonderful book that brings together how various scripture stories have been interpreted through the years- especially how commentators have struggled to make a positive story out of some of the more challenging narratives. A terrific resource for anyone interested in how the Hebrew Bible has been understood by Jewish midrash.|1 of 1 people found the|.com |James Kugel's The Bible As It Was is an eye-opening study of early scriptural interpretation. Kugel focuses on readings of the Torah (the first five books of the Hebrew Bible) from 100-300 A.D., particularly the Jewish tradition of midrash--
This is a guide to the Hebrew Bible unlike any other. Leading us chapter by chapter through its most important stories--from the Creation and the Tree of Knowledge through the Exodus from Egypt and the journey to the Promised Land--James Kugel shows how a group of anonymous, ancient interpreters radically transformed the Bible and made it into the book that has come down to us today.
Was the snake in the Garden of Eden the devil, or the Garden itself "paradise"...
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