Book 1999

The Bible and literature

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Publisher: Blackwell
Language: English
Published: 1999

Bible. Authorized.
Bible -- In literature.
Bible as literature.
Bible and literature.
English literature.
European literature

There is no book more important for our culture than the Bible, and it is fundamental to the study of English literature and language. But the Bible is actually little read and its resonances in poetry, plays, and fiction are becoming forgotten.