The Bible In Its Making: The Most Wonderful Book In The World - Softcover

And Hope, Duff

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9354844065 ISBN 13: 9789354844065

Publisher: Alpha Editions, 2021

Synopsis

A doorway to a vanished world and a concise map for the curious reader. The Bible In Its Making invites you to walk through centuries of belief, debate and craft, where a sacred book becomes a tapestry of culture, power and insight. Duff and Hope illuminate the formation of the Bible with clarity and reverence, offering a compact, elegantly argued study that reads like a literary analysis work and functions as a reliable non fiction reference. Its exploration of biblical history, textual criticism, and the evolving influence of scripture provides a cohesive overview that appeals to both theology students and general readers. The book stands as a thoughtful history of how literary and religious currents shaped what many regard as the greatest of literary and cultural artefacts. Written in an era when British religious literature sought to interpret sacred text for a modern mind, it remains a landmark in historical theology works. Its approach blends close analysis with accessible narrative, making it a valuable touchstone for students of religious history and for anyone seeking a rich, contextual understanding of the Bible's origin and impact. The volume is more than a reprint: it is a collector's item and a cultural treasure, restored for today's and future generations. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, this book is a timeless bridge between early twentieth century scholarship and contemporary readers, a durable guide to the Bible's formation and its lasting influence.

Edition details

• Publisher: Alpha Editions
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9354844065
• ISBN 13: 9789354844065
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 94