Modern poems on the Bible : an anthology /
A collection of some of the most imaginative and engaging responses to the Bible written in this century. Guided by the classic rabbinic genre of Midrash Curzon chooses masterpieces of 20th century poetry and places them beside the biblical passages that were their inspiration. -- Amazon.com
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Philadelphia :
Jewish Publication Society,
1994
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Edition: | 1st ed |
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Summary: | A collection of some of the most imaginative and engaging responses to the Bible written in this century. Guided by the classic rabbinic genre of Midrash Curzon chooses masterpieces of 20th century poetry and places them beside the biblical passages that were their inspiration. -- Amazon.com A collection of some of the most imaginative and engaging responses to the Bible written in this century. Guided by the classic rabbinic genre of Midrash Curzon chooses masterpieces of 20th. Century poetry and places them beside the biblical passages that were their inspiration. -- Amazon.com This is a fascinating collection of diverse voices, some sacred, some quite profane. This will spawn a desire to return to the texts that have aroused such vivid and electric responses |
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Item Description: | Includes indexes This WorldCat-derived record is shareable under Open Data Commons ODC-BY, with attribution to OCLC |
Physical Description: | xxxiii, 344 p. ; 24 cm xxxiii, 344 pages ; 24 cm Also issued online |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-337) and indexes |
ISBN: | 0827604491 0827609191 9780827604490 9780827609198 |
Place of Publication: | Jerusalem United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia |