Callender, Dexter E., Jr. <br/><br/>
Myth and Scripture :  Contemporary Perspectives on Religion, Language, and Imagination. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (324 pages) 
 - Resources for Biblical Study; 78 Series ;  v.Number 78 .
 - Resources for Biblical Study; 78 Series .
<br/><br/>Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Scholarship between Myth and Scripture -- Part 1: Myth in the Hebrew Bible and the Ancient Near East -- "Myth" in the Old Testament -- Myth and Scripture: Dissonance and Convergence -- Covenant and Contingence: The Historical Encounter between God and Israel -- Is Genesis 1 a Creation Myth? Yes and No -- Moses' Death -- Myth and Social Realia in Ancient Israel: Early Hebrew Poems as Folkloric Assemblage -- Myth and History in Ezekiel's Oracle concerning Tyre (Ezekiel 26-28) -- Myth and History in Daniel 8: The Apocalyptic Negotiation of Power -- Part 2: Myth in the New Testament and the Greco-Roman World -- Recast, Reclaim, Reject: Myth and Validity -- "God Was in Christ": 2 Corinthians 5:19 and Mythic Language -- Ancient Greek Demythologizing -- Myth, Allegory, and the Derveni Papyrus -- Part 3: Myth Theorizing and the Bible: A Conversation -- The Life of King Saul as Myth -- Response to Robert A. Segal, "The Life of King Saul as Myth" -- Theory of Myth and the Minimal Saul -- The Indispensability of Theories of Myth for Biblical Studies: A Response to Robert Segal -- Replies to Ivan Strenski, Adela Yarbro Collins, and David Miller -- Contributors -- Index of Primary Sources -- Index of Authors. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781589839625 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Bible.--Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.<br/>Myth in the Bible.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BS520 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>220.6/8