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050 00 $aBS511.2$b.S69 1991
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049 $aMAIN
100 1 $aSpong, John Shelby,$eauthor.
245 10 $aRescuing the Bible from fundamentalism :$ba bishop rethinks the meaning of Scripture /$cJohn Shelby Spong.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $a[San Francisco, Calif.] :$bHarperSanFrancisco,$c©1991.
300 $axiv, 267 pages ;$c22 cm
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 255-258) and index.
505 0 $aA preamble: sex drove me to the Bible -- Raising the issues -- The pre-scientific assumptions of the bible -- The formation of the sacred story -- Prophets, Psalms, Proverbs, and protest -- Forming the second covenant -- The man from Tarsus -- Christ, resurrection, grace: the gospel of Paul -- Mark: beyond mythology to reality ; Matthew: the story of Jesus from a Hebrew perspective -- Luke: the story of Jesus from a Gentile perspective -- The fourth gospel: in the beginning -- I Am -- Christmas and Easter: ultimate truth and literal nonsense -- Who is Christ for us?
520 $aBishop Spong makes a clear case against the dangers of a literal interpretation of the Bible and argues that we need to rethink the Bible's story in the light of the realities of modern-day science and contemporary lifestyles. He calls for a new dialogue on the Bible, on that will incorporate the truth and beauty of scripture with an understanding of the culture in which the Bible was written.
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650 0 $aFundamentalism.
650 0 $aLiberalism (Religion)$xProtestant churches.
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