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The Great Code the Bible and Literature Paperback - 2002 - 1st Edition
by Northrop Frye
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An examination of the influence of the Bible on Western art and literature and on the Western creative imagination in general. Frye persuasively presents the Bible as a unique text distinct from all other epics and sacred writings. “No one has set forth so clearly, so subtly, or with such cogent energy as Frye the literary aspect of our biblical heritage” (New York Times Book Review). Indices.
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- Title The Great Code the Bible and Literature
- Author Northrop Frye
- Binding Paperback
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Pages 288
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher HarperOne, Wilmington, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
- Date 2002-11-11
- ISBN 9780156027809 / 0156027801
- Weight 0.62 lbs (0.28 kg)
- Dimensions 8.1 x 5.34 x 0.69 in (20.57 x 13.56 x 1.75 cm)
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- Religious Orientation: Christian
- Library of Congress subjects Bible as literature, Bible and literature
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 83008377
- Dewey Decimal Code 809.935
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