The five books of Moses : a translation with commentary /

The five books of Moses : a translation with commentary / Robert Alter. - 1st ed. - New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2004. - l, 1064 p. : maps ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 1061-1064).

Introduction. Approaching the five books -- The Bible in English and the heresy of explanation -- On translating the names of God -- About the commentary -- Acknowledgements -- Maps -- Genesis -- Exodus -- Leviticus -- Numbers -- Deuteronomy.

0393019551 (hardcover) 9780393019551 (hardcover)

2004014067


Bible.--Pentateuch--Commentaries.


Tora.

BS 1223 / .A48 2004