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Allegoresis: Reading Canonical Literature East and West
Longxi Zhang
Allegoresis: Reading Canonical Literature East and West
Longxi Zhang
Why is it that a text, particularly a canonical text, is often said to contain a meaning different from what it literally says? How did allegorical readings arise and develop? By looking at such examples as Jewish and Christian interpretations of the...
274 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | October 6, 2005 |
ISBN13 | 9780801443695 |
Publishers | Cornell University Press |
Pages | 268 |
Dimensions | 161 × 237 × 19 mm · 586 g |