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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Reading the Old Testament</title>
    <subTitle>Method in Biblical Study</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Barton, John</namePart>
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    <publisher>Westminster John Knox Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1997</dateIssued>
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    <edition>Rev. and enl.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xvii, 294 p. ;  22 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Literary competence' and genre-recognition -- 'Literary' criticism -- Form criticism -- Redaction criticism -- An example: Ecclesiastes -- The canonical approach -- Canon as context -- Structural criticism -- Biblical structuralism -- The 'new criticism' -- 'The text itself' -- The text and the reader -- The reader in the text -- Theory and textuality.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">John Barton</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc.Bible. Old Testament Hermeneutics.Bible. O.T. Criticism, interpretation, etc</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">BS1171.2  .B33 1997</classification>
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