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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - In 'Why Poetry in the Bible Matters,' Robert Alter masterfully explores the profound significance of poetry within biblical texts, elucidating how its distinctive forms and techniques serve as powerful vehicles for theological expression and philosophical reflection. Through compelling analysis and vibrant examples, Alter reveals how biblical prophetic poetry, such as the imagery-laden works of Isaiah, or the profound, often challenging verses of Job, functions not merely as artistic expression but as a means of deeply engaging with the divine, the ethical, and the human experience. He argues that the structured parallelism and evocative language found in these texts are not just literary devices, but mnemonic and persuasive tools that have helped scripture resonate across millennia.Alter goes beyond mere literary critique, delving into the historical and cultural contexts of these ancient writings to enrich our understanding of their lasting impact. He highlights how biblical poets like Isaiah and the author of Job utilized their profound grasp of poetic form to address the existential questions of their times, drawing readers into a reflective journey on the nature of faith, suffering, and redemption. 'Why Poetry in the Bible Matters' is an essential read for anyone looking to appreciate the depth and complexity of biblical literature, providing a comprehensive guide to the ways in which poetry can animate and elevate religious discourse.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. In "Why Poetry in the Bible Matters," Robert Alter masterfully explores the profound significance of poetry within biblical texts, elucidating how its distinctive forms and techniques serve as powerful vehicles for theological expression and philosophical reflection. Through compelling analysis and vibrant examples, Alter reveals how biblical prophetic poetry, such as the imagery-laden works of Isaiah, or the profound, often challenging verses of Job, functions not merely as artistic expression but as a means of deeply engaging with the divine, the ethical, and the human experience. He argues that the structured parallelism and evocative language found in these texts are not just literary devices, but mnemonic and persuasive tools that have helped scripture resonate across millennia.Alter goes beyond mere literary critique, delving into the historical and cultural contexts of these ancient writings to enrich our understanding of their lasting impact. He highlights how biblical poets like Isaiah and the author of Job utilized their profound grasp of poetic form to address the existential questions of their times, drawing readers into a reflective journey on the nature of faith, suffering, and redemption. "Why Poetry in the Bible Matters" is an essential read for anyone looking to appreciate the depth and complexity of biblical literature, providing a comprehensive guide to the ways in which poetry can animate and elevate religious discourse. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

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