Publisher's Synopsis
"The Book of Genesis: A Translation From the Hebrew" offers a meticulously detailed exploration of the foundational text of Judaism and Christianity. François Lenormant's translation distinguishes itself by separating the constituent elements of the text, providing readers with a clearer understanding of its structure and sources. This edition includes an attempted restoration of the original documents used by the latest reviser, offering unique insights into the complex history of this seminal work.
Lenormant's work invites readers to delve into the layers of the Genesis narrative, examining its linguistic nuances and historical context. This volume is an invaluable resource for scholars, theologians, and anyone interested in the origins of Western religious thought. Discover the rich tapestry of stories, laws, and genealogies that have shaped civilizations for millennia in this accessible and scholarly translation.
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