Judith A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary
Moore, Carey A. 1930-
Judith A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary Carey A. Moore - U.S.A. Doubleday 1985 - 286tr. hardcover, illustrations 24cm - The Anchor Bible .
Judith is Volume 40 in the acclaimed Anchor Bible series of new book-by-book translations of the Old and New Testaments and Apocrypha. In the Apocrypha, Judith is the saint who murdered for her people. She offered herself to Holofernes, the Assyrian general sent by Nebuchadnezzar to destroy the Israelites... In his illuminating new translation and commentary, Carey A. Moore considers the historicity of the story and explores the author's true intent: Was it to describe actual events or to compose a fictitious story of other purposes? ...
0385144245
Apocryphal books (Old Testament) -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
229.24077 / M821-C27
Judith A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary Carey A. Moore - U.S.A. Doubleday 1985 - 286tr. hardcover, illustrations 24cm - The Anchor Bible .
Judith is Volume 40 in the acclaimed Anchor Bible series of new book-by-book translations of the Old and New Testaments and Apocrypha. In the Apocrypha, Judith is the saint who murdered for her people. She offered herself to Holofernes, the Assyrian general sent by Nebuchadnezzar to destroy the Israelites... In his illuminating new translation and commentary, Carey A. Moore considers the historicity of the story and explores the author's true intent: Was it to describe actual events or to compose a fictitious story of other purposes? ...
0385144245
Apocryphal books (Old Testament) -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
229.24077 / M821-C27