Jerome T. Walsh
Style and Structure in Biblical Hebrew Narrative
- ISBN 13:
- 9780814658970
- author:
- Jerome T. Walsh
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Michael Glazier
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2001
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 152mm X 229mm
- Genre:
- Religious History
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Style and Structure in Biblical Hebrew Narrative by Jerome T. Walsh explores how ancient narrators used various stylistic devices to structure their stories in the Hebrew Bible. The book examines symmetrical patterns, boundaries between literary units, and devices that connect consecutive units, shedding light on scriptural interpretation and its relationship with style. This analysis covers a range of techniques, including reverse symmetry, alternating repetition, and threads that link narrative components. Written by Jerome T. Walsh, PhD, this study is part of the Liturgical Press series and offers insight into the art of biblical Hebrew narrative.