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The Bible in Folklore Worldwide. Volume II, The Bible in Folklore Worldwide ; A Handbook of Biblical Reception in Folklores of Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas / ed. by Eric Ziolkowski.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Handbooks of the Bible and Its Reception (HBR) ; 1/2Publisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2023]Copyright date: ©2024Description: 1 online resource (XVII, 486 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9783110476767
  • 9783110476828
  • 9783110478211
Subject(s): Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Style and Transliteration -- Maps -- Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 Western African -- 2 Southern, Central, and Eastern African -- 3 Southern Asian -- 4 Eastern Asian (Chinese) -- 5 Eastern Asian ( Japanese) -- 6 Oceanic (Fijian) -- 7 Oceanic (Sāmoan) -- 8 Indigenous Peoples of the Americas -- 9 Mesoamerican (Mexican and Central American) -- 10 North American (African American) -- 11 Latter-day Saint (Mormon) -- 12 Filmic -- 13 Four Worldwide Bible-related Folkloric Wanderers: Elijah, Jesus, Mary, and the Wandering Jew -- Contributors -- Scriptural Index -- Folkloric Index -- General Index
Summary: The Bible in Folklore Worldwide, a two-volume, illustrated Handbook, provides readers with original studies of the reception of the Bible in the folklores of different cultures around the world. This second volume focuses on biblically-derived characters, tales, and motifs, in Asian, African, Oceanic, and American cultures.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9783110478211

Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Style and Transliteration -- Maps -- Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 Western African -- 2 Southern, Central, and Eastern African -- 3 Southern Asian -- 4 Eastern Asian (Chinese) -- 5 Eastern Asian ( Japanese) -- 6 Oceanic (Fijian) -- 7 Oceanic (Sāmoan) -- 8 Indigenous Peoples of the Americas -- 9 Mesoamerican (Mexican and Central American) -- 10 North American (African American) -- 11 Latter-day Saint (Mormon) -- 12 Filmic -- 13 Four Worldwide Bible-related Folkloric Wanderers: Elijah, Jesus, Mary, and the Wandering Jew -- Contributors -- Scriptural Index -- Folkloric Index -- General Index

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The Bible in Folklore Worldwide, a two-volume, illustrated Handbook, provides readers with original studies of the reception of the Bible in the folklores of different cultures around the world. This second volume focuses on biblically-derived characters, tales, and motifs, in Asian, African, Oceanic, and American cultures.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Apr 2024)