James Kugel

Author of The Bible As It Was

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The Bible As It Was 313 copies, 2 reviews
How to Read the Bible: A Guide to Scripture, Then and Now 298 copies, 6 reviews
Early Biblical Interpretation (Library of Early Christianity, Vol 3) 110 copies
The Great Poems of the Bible: A Reader's Companion with New Translations 85 copies, 1 review
The God of Old: Inside the Lost World of the Bible 60 copies
In Potiphar's House: The Interpretive Life of Biblical Texts 43 copies
The Idea of Biblical Poetry: Parallelism and Its History 36 copies
In the Valley of the Shadow: On the Foundations of Religious Belief 35 copies
On Being a Jew 31 copies, 3 reviews
The Ladder of Jacob: Ancient Interpretations of the Biblical Story of… 22 copies
Traditions of the Bible: A Guide to the Bible As It Was at the Start of… 19 copies
Poetry and Prophecy: The Beginnings of a Literary Tradition (Cornell… 16 copies
Studies in Ancient Midrash (Harvard Center for Jewish Studies) 3 copies
Prayers that Cite Scripture: Biblical Quotation in Jewish Prayers from… 2 copies

Shem in the Tents of Japhet: Essays on the Encounter of Judaism and… 2 copies

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