James L. Kugel is a renowned biblical scholar and professor of ancient Hebrew.
He is known for his expertise in the Hebrew Bible and his ability to bridge traditional and modern interpretations.
Kugel taught at Harvard University and later at Bar-Ilan University in Israel.
As an Orthodox Jew, he brings a unique perspective to his academic work, balancing faith with critical scholarship.
His writing style is praised for its clarity and engagement, making complex topics accessible to general readers.
Kugel's work has significantly influenced the field of biblical studies, challenging readers to reconsider their approach to sacred texts while maintaining respect for religious traditions.
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