- Category: Books » Religion & Spirituality » General
- Format: Hardcover Learn more about the Hardcover format using Tower WIKI.
- Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
- ISBN: 0393062260
- WAPI (Tower ID): 107134891
- Release Date: September 30, 2007
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- Tower.com Sales Rank: #101144 in Books (See Top 100 Books Bestsellers)
- #4997 in Religion & Spirituality (See Top 100 Religion & Spirituality Bestsellers)
- #365 in General (See Top 100 General Bestsellers)
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Product DescriptionMore Books by Robert Alter (Author)Run a Quick Search on "The Book of Psalms" by Robert Alter to Browse Related Products:Browse more products related to "The Book of Psalms"Browse more products related to "Robert Alter"Review"...Alter is musically and poetically sensitive....[T]his fine literary scholar [has] one ear perfectly cocked for English poetry and the other for Hebrew poetry...." "[Alter's] BOOK OF PSALMS joins his FIVE BOOKS OF MOSES and THE DAVID STORY as a considerable achievement." AnnotationReligion scholar Robert Alter's translation of The Book of Psalms captures the unique poetical qualities of what is many people's favorite biblical work. Alter's commentary places the Psalms in their religious and historical contexts, explaining the challenges and difficulties of translation, while making them relevant to modern-day readers. As he did in his FIVE BOOKS OF MOSES, Robert Alter delivers a respectful, learned, and accessible version of a classic. If You Enjoy "The Book of Psalms (Hardcover)", May We Also Recommend:
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