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An Introduction to the Bible - Softcover

Rogerson, J. W.

 
9780140252613: An Introduction to the Bible

Synopsis

No work has been more intensely studied than the Bible. Yet few members of the general public are aware of the results of this intensive study. AN INTRODUCTION TO THE BIBLE is an accessible guide to its history -- covering issues of sources, composition, interpretation, translation and the development of the Bible into the forms in which it is used today. AN INTRODUCTION TO THE BIBLE is a work of great scholarship, examining the Bible in terms of its readers, its critics and its ethical value, as well as its immense religious significance worldwide.

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About the Author

J W Rogerson is Professor Emeritus of Biblical Studies at the University of Sheffield. He is one of the world's most eminent Biblical scholars.

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