Genesis

Genesis
ISBN-10
039331670X
ISBN-13
9780393316704
Series
Genesis
Category
Religion
Pages
324
Language
English
Published
1997
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Author
Robert Alter

Description

A new translation of the first book of the Bible honors meanings and literary strategies of the ancient Hebrew language, while bringing the stories together in a narrative format that makes it read more like a fully integrated book

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