Table of Contents

Chapter One: From Scripture to Text
Chapter Two: Bible and Theology at an Enlightenment University
Chapter Three: The Study of Classical Antiquity at Gottingen
Chapter Four: Michaelis and the Dead Hebrew Language
Chapter Five: Lowth, Michaelis, and the Invention of Biblical Potry
Chapter Six: Michaelis, Moses, and the Recovery of the Bible
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Index of Biblical References

About the Author

Michael Legaspi is an Instructor in Philosophy and Religious Studies at Philips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts.

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