Hebrew Bible in Contemporary Fiction and Poetry
This book discusses 20th and 21st century literary retellings of biblical texts, focusing on how fiction and poetry fill the extant narrative gaps present in the often sparse biblical accounts and align the narratives with theological and/or cultural expectations of modern interpreting communities.
The chapters, written by an international group of scholars, explore biblical retellings in a variety...
This book discusses 20th and 21st century literary retellings of biblical texts, focusing on how fiction and poetry fill the extant narrative gaps present in the often sparse biblical accounts and align the narratives with theological and/or cultural expectations of modern interpreting communities.
The chapters, written by an international group of scholars, explore biblical retellings in a variety...