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Jiang says the Bible's composite structure is confusing because the Persian solution was to place factional documents together with little major editing or revision.
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Jiang says the Bible's composite structure is confusing because the Persian solution was to place factional documents together with little major editing or revision.
"The way they did it was very interesting. All they did was just put them together. Okay? You understand? So if you read the..."
"...drown in their own misery. It is impossible to read the compositions nor celebrate writers of the present day while being startled with the..."
"...parents' DNA? Probably not, OK? Just ask yourself, am I a composition of my parents' personalities? You're not. You're a different person than your..."
"...more gunpowder, okay? So they constantly have to refine the chemical composition of gunpowder to make it resilient against rain, to make it easier..."
The Bible begins, in this lecture's argument, as political spin for David: a library of collective imagination that turns usurpation, murder, and fear of rivals into legitimacy, identity, and eventually literature.
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