The Five Books of Moses: A Translation with CommentaryW. W. Norton & Company, 17 d’oct. 2008 - 1120 pàgines "A modern classic....Thrilling and constantly illuminating."—Michael Dirda, Washington Post Book World Through a distinguished career of critical scholarship and translation, Robert Alter has equipped us to read the Hebrew Bible as a powerful, cohesive work of literature. In this landmark work, Alter's masterly translation and probing commentary combine to give contemporary readers the definitive edition of The Five Books. Winner of the PEN Center USA Literary Award for Translation and the Koret Jewish Book Award for Translation, a Newsweek Top 15 Book, Los Angeles Times Favorite Book, and San Francisco Chronicle Best Book. |
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Pàgina xliii
... beast after its kind, and all the cattle after their kind, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind, and every fowl after his kind, every bird of every sort. introduction The first of the two verses (up to ...
... beast after its kind, and all the cattle after their kind, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind, and every fowl after his kind, every bird of every sort. introduction The first of the two verses (up to ...
Pàgina xliv
... beast, every kind of creature that creeps on earth, and every kind of bird, every winged thing. The initial phrase, “on the aforesaid day,” is an ill-starred beginning in regard to diction as well as to rhythm. Something as mechanical ...
... beast, every kind of creature that creeps on earth, and every kind of bird, every winged thing. The initial phrase, “on the aforesaid day,” is an ill-starred beginning in regard to diction as well as to rhythm. Something as mechanical ...
Pàgina 18
... beasts. Literally, the phrase would mean “beast of the earth,” but the archaic construct form for “beasts of,” h.ayto, elsewhere regularly occurs in collocations that denote wild beasts. In verse 25, the archaic form is not used, but ...
... beasts. Literally, the phrase would mean “beast of the earth,” but the archaic construct form for “beasts of,” h.ayto, elsewhere regularly occurs in collocations that denote wild beasts. In verse 25, the archaic form is not used, but ...
Pàgina 19
... beast that crawls upon the earth.” And God said, “Look, I have given you every seed-bearing plant on the face of all the earth and every tree that has fruit bearing seed, yours they will be for food. And to all the beasts of the earth ...
... beast that crawls upon the earth.” And God said, “Look, I have given you every seed-bearing plant on the face of all the earth and every tree that has fruit bearing seed, yours they will be for food. And to all the beasts of the earth ...
Pàgina 22
... beast of the field and each fowl of the heavens and brought each to the human to see what he would call it, and ... beasts of the field, but for the human no sustainer beside him was found. And the Lord God cast a deep slumber on the ...
... beast of the field and each fowl of the heavens and brought each to the human to see what he would call it, and ... beasts of the field, but for the human no sustainer beside him was found. And the Lord God cast a deep slumber on the ...
Continguts
ix | |
xlix | |
9 | |
17 | |
33 | |
introduction | 299 |
LEVITICUS | 535 |
introduction | 675 |
the book of numbers | 683 |
introduction | 869 |
the book of deuteronomy | 879 |
for further reading | 1061 |
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Aaron Abraham according actually altar ancient animal appears beast become beginning biblical blessing blood bring brothers brought called camp chapter charged clan covenant daughters death Deuteronomy divine earth Egypt Egyptian English episode Exodus eyes face fact father fire five follows forward garments genesis give given God’s hand head heart Hebrew hold holy human hundred indication Isaac Israel Israelites Jacob Joseph journeyed keep kind king land language laws literally live look Lord Lord’s means Meeting midst Moses Moses’s mountain narrative noted numbers offense offering perhaps person Pharaoh phrase presence priest refers reflects saying seems sense seven silver slaves sons speak spoke stand stone story suggests Tabernacle Tent term thing tion took towns translation tribe turn unclean verb verse whole wife wilderness woman