essays from a comparative perspective Levering, Miriam 1945- text bibliography nyu Albany State University of New York Press c1989 1989 monographic eng

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ix, 276 p. ; 24 cm. 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. Miriam Levering, editor. Includes index. Includes bibliographical references. Sacred books History and criticism BL71 .R48 1989 291.82 Ret 1989 0887066135 (hpb) 0887066143 (pbk.) 87009919 DLC 170815 20250612155456.0 1948962