How the Bible became a book : the textualization of ancient Israel - Schniedewind, William M. (Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004)
How the Bible became a book -- The numinous power of writing -- Writing and the state -- Writing in early Israel -- Hezekiah and the beginning of Biblical literature -- Josiah and the text revolution -- How the Torah became a text -- Writing in exile -- Scripture in the shadow of the temple.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-216) and index.
Keywords: Bible -- History