World Classics Selection - Stories from the Bible

Author: (Hebrew) Li Huiping, Liu Yinfeng Translated
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Publish Date: 2002-08-01
Features: A compilation of the essence of ancient Hebrew literature. It has had a profound impact on the social life and literary development of Europe and America, becoming a treasure trove and fertile ground for Western literature, as well as for other arts such as sculpture, painting, and music. Its influence and role remain timeless. The Bible is a famous religious classic and also a literature of far-reaching impact. It consists of two parts: one is the Old Testament, which reflects ancient Hebrew literature and is the canon of Judaism, meaning the covenant established between God and the people. The book contains a large number of ancient gods, legends, stories, as well as poetry, drama, prophecy, and other literary works, such as the creation of humans by God, the Garden of Eden, Noah's Ark, and the Tower of Babel.