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Publisher
Baker Books
Language
English
Pages
1144

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The Baker illustrated Bible handbook
2011, Baker Books
Hardcover in English

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Table of Contents

God's story (and your story). The grand story of the Bible ; How is the Bible organized? ; The beginning and the end ; The Old Testament. The Pentateuch ; The Historical books ; The Wisdom books and Psalms ; The Prophets ; The history between the Old and New Testaments. The history of Palestine between the Old and New Testaments ; The New Testament ; The setting for the New Testament ; An overview of the life of Christ ; What is a Gospel? And why are there four Gospels? ; The synoptic problem ; Gospels ; The Book of Acts and Letters of Paul ; The general letters ; Apocalyptic literature
How the bible came to be. The inspiration of the bible ; The production and shaping of the Old Testament canon ; Writing, copying, and transmitting the New Testament text ; The canon of the New Testament ; The Dead Sea Scrolls ; The Septuagint ; Bible translations and the English Bible ; Translations for the world
Digging deeper into the Bible. How to read, interpret, and apply the Bible ; The unity and diversity of the bible ; The use of the Old Testament in the New Testament ; How to interpret and apply Old Testament law ; How to interpret parables ; How to interpret and enjoy figures of speech in the bible ; Literary features in the Bible ; Archaeology and the Bible ; Are there hidden codes in the bible? ; Responding to contemporary challenges to the Gospels.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Published in
Grand Rapids, Mich
Other Titles
Illustrated Bible handbook, Bible handbook

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
220.6/1
Library of Congress
BS417 .B34 2011, BS417.B34 2011

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
1144 p. :
Number of pages
1144

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25045848M
ISBN 10
0801012961
ISBN 13
9780801012969
LCCN
2011005211
OCLC/WorldCat
699760271

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