Everyday Biblical Literacy: The Essential Guide to Biblical Allusions in Art, Literature and Life by J. Stephen Lang

Everyday Biblical Literacy: The Essential Guide to Biblical Allusions in Art, Literature and Life

J. Stephen Lang

426 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

informative reflective slow-paced
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What do we mean when we call a woman a Jezebel? Where did go the extra mile originate? What exactly was a scapegoat? Why was a fast-and-furious driver called Jehu? Where did the phrase hocus pocus come from?In a different age, most people knew the...

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