Approaching the Bible as Literature

Approaching the Bible as Literature
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Publisher : Wipf and Stock Publishers
Total Pages : 207
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ISBN-10 : 9781498281553
ISBN-13 : 1498281559
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Book Synopsis Approaching the Bible as Literature by : Thomas E. Schmidt

Download or read book Approaching the Bible as Literature written by Thomas E. Schmidt and published by Wipf and Stock Publishers. This book was released on 2016-04-28 with total page 207 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What do you think the Bible says? How does the way the Bible is written affect its meaning? Here is a concise introduction that invites you to interact with the primary text. Interspersed with brief explanations of biblical background and writing techniques are thought-provoking questions about specific readings with space provided for response. This user-engaging approach is enhanced by its sensitivity to readers across the spectrum of belief, from atheist to devout believer. So whether you come to the subject to satisfy historical interest or to appreciate the artistry of Scripture, Approaching the Bible as Literature will deepen your understanding.

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