This Companion volume offers a sweeping survey of the Bible as a work of Literature and its impact on Western writing.
Illustrations: Worked examples or Exercises Editor(s): Calum (Cornell University, New York) Carmichael.
Individual essays explore topics which unravel the complex and subtle character of biblical stories, ethical injunctions, and legal texts, and examine how Western authors such as Milton and Shelley were inspired by them.
This Companion volume offers a sweeping survey of the Bible as a work of Literature and its impact on Western writing