Rethinking scripture : essays from a comparative perspective /
Rethinking scripture : essays from a comparative perspective /
Miriam Levering, editor.
- Albany : State University of New York Press, c1989.
- ix, 276 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction / Miriam Levering -- The study of religion and the study of the Bible / Wilfred Cantwell Smith -- Scripture as form and concept / Wilfred Cantwell Smith -- Scripture and its reception / Miriam Levering -- "Scripture" in India / Thomas B. Coburn -- Scripture as spoken word / William A. Graham -- The "canons" of "scripture" / Kendall A. Folkert -- The Bride of Israel / Barbara A. Holdrege.
0887066135 (hpb) 0887066143 (pbk.)
87009919
Sacred books--History and criticism.
BL71 / .R48 1989
291.82 Ret 1989
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction / Miriam Levering -- The study of religion and the study of the Bible / Wilfred Cantwell Smith -- Scripture as form and concept / Wilfred Cantwell Smith -- Scripture and its reception / Miriam Levering -- "Scripture" in India / Thomas B. Coburn -- Scripture as spoken word / William A. Graham -- The "canons" of "scripture" / Kendall A. Folkert -- The Bride of Israel / Barbara A. Holdrege.
0887066135 (hpb) 0887066143 (pbk.)
87009919
Sacred books--History and criticism.
BL71 / .R48 1989
291.82 Ret 1989