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The Bible has been the most influential text in all of Western culture. It's difficult to understand medieval or early modern or much of modern literature without knowing it...

Prof. Barbara Newman, Northwestern University
from 2006 Bible Literary project

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It's not that it's impossible to read some writers without a Biblical background, but that you would miss a whole dimension to their work.

Prof. Steven Goldsmith, University of California at Berkeley
from 2006 Bible Literary Project

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I can only say that if a student doesn't know any Bible literature, he or she will simply not understand whole elements of Shakespeare, Sidney, Spenser, Milton, Pope, Wordsworth

Prof. Robert Kiely, Harvard University
from 2006 Bible Literary Project

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...there is truth in the remark. "without Tyndale[Bible translator], no Shakespeare"...

Prof. David Daniell, University College London
from The Bible in English

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You can't really study Western literature intelligently or coherently without starting with the Bible.

Prof. Gerald L. Bruns, University of Notre Dame
from 2006 Bible Literary Project

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...a familiar understanding of Christian doctrine in historical perspective thus contributes to a fuller appreciation of Shakespeare's art, but Shakespeare's art

Prof. Roland M. Frye
from Shakespeare and the Christian Doctrine

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In English tradition and also for an American tradition begun by Puritan writers, a knowledge of the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament is even more crucial than classical references.

Prof. Ulrich Knoefplmacher, Princeton University
from 2006 Bible Literary Project

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There is no book more important for our culture than the Bible, and it is fundametal to the study of English literature and language.

Prof. David Jasper and Prof. Stephen Prickett
from the Bible and literature

Aaron 亚伦

图片说明: Moses and Aaron before Pharaoh by Benjamin West
图片版权: BJU Museum and Gallery

圣经经文

出埃及记4:14

意思

亚伦是希伯来文,意思为“山”和“尊贵的”。根据《旧约全书》的记载,亚伦是摩西的哥哥。藉著亚伦代代摩西向老百姓传达神的话。亚伦和摩西按照耶和华的指示,把以色列人从埃及领出来,在埃及地多行神迹奇事。亚伦在法老面前将杖变成了一条蛇,把水变成了血等等。不久,亚伦与摩西带领以色列人离开埃及以后,成为了以色列人的第一位大祭司。

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Keywords

Aaron    Elisheba    Moses    Pharoah    snake   

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