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Date: Mon, 05 Jan 1998 12:06:04 -0500
From: Reg Lilly <rlilly-AT-scott.skidmore.edu>
Subject: Re: PLC: LitCrit of OT and NT


Patsloane wrote:
> 
> > 1. How do you rate OT/NT for literary effort?
> 
> I think they're fabulous, and I'm not surprised to find a lot of great writers
> picking up literary devices (not just content) from the Bible. Cezanne's idea
> of form is conditioned a lot, I think, by the unusual literary form of the
> Bible.
> 

	Pat, could you say more about this?  This is a highly 'improvizable' thesis; do
you have something more 'scientific' you could say about this?

Ciao,
Reg


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