TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rogerson,J.W.
TI  - An introduction to the Bible
SN  - 9781844658763
AV  - BS475.3 .R64 2011eb
U1  - 220.6/1 22
PY  - 2012///
CY  - London, Oakville, Connecticut
PB  - Equinox Publishing
KW  - Bible
KW  - Introductions
KW  - fast
KW  - BIBLES
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Biblical Reference
KW  - Handbooks
KW  - Religion
KW  - hilcc
KW  - Philosophy & Religion
KW  - Christianity
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; What is the Bible? -- How biblical writers wrote -- The making of the Old Testament -- The making of the apocrypha -- The making of the New Testament -- The canon of the Bible -- The study of the Bible -- The use of the Bible
N2  - The Bible is one of the most influential and profound texts in human history - it is disturbing, unconventional, and never content with the world as it is. This classic introduction presents a concise and accessible guide to all aspects of biblical study: the nature and purpose of the Bible; how biblical writers wrote; the making of both Old and New Testaments; the making of the Apocrypha; what was left out and what kept in the Bible and why; and how the Bible has been shaped by and continues to shape religion, culture and politics. Completely revised and updated - and considerably extended
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