Robert Alter: The Bible Through Literary Eyes
Religion and Spirituality (Video)
English - March 26, 2007 21:00 - 1 hour - 965 MB Video - ★★★ - 4 ratingsReligion & Spirituality Education Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Biblical scholar Robert Alter argues that the distinctive organizing literary conventions and techniques of the Bible have been lost. He shows how a recovery of these conventions enables us to see more sharply what is going on in the Bible. Series: "Taubman Symposia in Jewish Studies" [Humanities] [Show ID: 12252]