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9781439130100

In the Valley of the Shadow : On the Foundations of Religious Belief

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  • ISBN13:

    9781439130100

  • ISBN10:

    1439130108

  • Edition: Reprint
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2011-11-01
  • Publisher: Free Press
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Summary

Insights about life, death and the human place in the world derived from the author dealing with the likelihood that he would die from cancer.

Author Biography

James L. Kugel is Starr Professor of Hebrew Literature at Harvard University (emeritus) and the author of numerous books on the Bible and the Dead Sea Scrolls, including The God of Old and How to Read the Bible. He lives in Jerusalem, Israel.

Table of Contents

The Background Musicp. 1
Man Stands Powerless Before Elevatorp. 19
Hopep. 37
Religion on the Brainp. 43
Under Sentence of Deathp. 55
"Who Shall I Say Is Calling?"p. 73
Into the Stark Worldp. 89
The Eerie Proximityp. 115
The Sickening Questionp. 131
An End to Omensp. 155
Medical Magicp. 185
Postscriptp. 201
Acknowledgmentsp. 207
Notesp. 209
Indexp. 223
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