The Bible as literature, part 2: history, poetry and drama in the Old Testament

Series: Humanities Series (Ebec)

Duration: 0:24:24

Genre: Educational | Religious

Year Published: 1973

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Education Corporation: Distributor | Indiana University Audio-Visual Center: Distributor

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Presents an overview of the historical writing, poetry, and drama found in the Old Testament. Points out that the poetry contained in the Bible is not only art for art's sake but, as in the case of the prophets, some of the first protest literature recorded. Concludes with an enactment of Job., Presents an overview of the historical writing, poetry, and drama found in the Old Testament. Points out that the poetry contained in the Bible is not only art for art's sake but, as in the case of the prophets, some of the first protest literature recorded. Concludes with an enactment of Job.

Complete Record: , Presents an overview of the historical writing, poetry, and drama found in the Old Testament. Points out that the poetry contained in the Bible is not only art for art's sake but, as in the case of the prophets, some of the first protest literature recorded. Concludes with an enactment of Job.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.


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