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Old Testament Legends: Being stories out of some of the less-known apocryphal books of the Old Testament

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Religion & Spiritualität

In "Old Testament Legends," M. R. James presents a captivating collection of tales that breathe life into the narratives of the Hebrew Bible. His literary style is characterized by meticulously crafted prose, interweaving scholarly rigor with a flair for storytelling that makes these ancient texts accessible to contemporary readers. James'Äôs exploration delves into both canonical and apocryphal legends, illuminating the complexities of faith, morality, and human experience that resonate throughout biblical history. His insightful annotations provide context, drawing connections between these legends and the broader themes of folklore and religious narrative in Western literature. M. R. James, a noted medieval scholar and a master of ghost stories, was deeply immersed in the traditions of religious texts and folklore. His academic background in antiquarian studies and his passion for early manuscripts likely influenced his choice to reinterpret these Old Testament stories, inviting readers to reconsider their theological and moral implications. James'Äôs expertise ensures that his approach to biblical legends is both respectful and innovative, fostering a greater understanding of the text'Äôs historical significance. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in biblical studies, folklore, or literary adaptations of sacred texts. "Old Testament Legends" serves as an enlightening exploration, inviting both scholars and general readers alike to engage with the enduring influence of these stories on literature and culture.

© 2019 Good Press (E-Book): 4057664643322

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E-Book: 25. November 2019

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