02675cam a2200469Mu 4500 ocn890981470 OCoLC 20200709060225.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 140920s2014 xx o 000 0 eng d EBLCP eng EBLCP N$T TEF OCLCO N$T 9781317545255 electronic bk. 1317545257 electronic bk. (OCoLC)890981470 846652 (N$T) BS475.3 .R64 2014 BIB 000000 bisacsh REL 006160 bisacsh REL 006680 bisacsh 220.61 N$TA Rogerson, J. W. An Introduction to the Bible [electronic resource]. Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014. 1 online resource (209 p.) Description based upon print version of record. Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface to the Third Edition; Abbreviations; Maps; 1. What is the Bible?; 2. How Biblical Writers Wrote; 3. The Making of the Old Testament; 4. The Making of the Apocrypha; 5. The Making of the New Testament; 6. The Canon of the Bible; 7. The Study of the Bible; 8. The Use of the Bible; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index 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. Bible -- Introductions. BIBLES / General bisacsh RELIGION / Biblical Reference / General bisacsh RELIGION / Biblical Reference / Handbooks bisacsh Bible Introductions. Electronic books. Print version: Rogerson, J. W. An Introduction to the Bible Hoboken : Taylor and Francis,c2014 9781845537074 http://public.eblib.com/choice/PublicFullRecord.aspx?p=1783345 Ebook Library EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=846652 EBL - Ebook Library EBLB EBL1783345 EBSCOhost EBSC 846652 02 N$T 55450 55450