Folklore In The Old Testament is a book written by Louise Seymour Houghton. The book explores the presence of folklore in the Old Testament, which is the first part of the Christian Bible. Houghton examines the various stories, legends, and myths that are present in the Old Testament and analyzes their origins and meanings. She also discusses the cultural and historical context in which these stories were created and how they have been interpreted over time. The book covers a wide range of topics, including creation myths, ...
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Folklore In The Old Testament is a book written by Louise Seymour Houghton. The book explores the presence of folklore in the Old Testament, which is the first part of the Christian Bible. Houghton examines the various stories, legends, and myths that are present in the Old Testament and analyzes their origins and meanings. She also discusses the cultural and historical context in which these stories were created and how they have been interpreted over time. The book covers a wide range of topics, including creation myths, flood stories, and tales of heroes and villains. Houghton's analysis provides insight into the rich cultural heritage of the Old Testament and helps readers to better understand the stories and traditions that have shaped Western civilization. Overall, Folklore In The Old Testament is a fascinating exploration of the role that folklore has played in shaping religious and cultural beliefs throughout history.THIS 46 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Hebrew Life and Thought: Being Interpretative Studies in the Literature of Israel, by Louise Seymour Houghton. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766181634.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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