Titre :	A compact guide to the whole Bible : learning to read scripture's story
Type de document :	texte imprimé
Auteurs :	Wall, Robert W., Auteur ; David R. Nienhuis, Auteur
Editeur :	Grand Rapids, MI : Baker Academic
Année de publication :	c2015
Importance :	176 p.
Format :	22 cm
ISBN/ISSN/EAN :	978-0-8010-4983-5
Note générale :	Includes bibliographical references and Index.
Langues :	Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng)
Catégories :	Bible -- Introductions. Bible.
Index. décimale :	BS 475.3
Résumé :	This compact, one-semester introduction to the Bible prepares students to begin reading the biblical text as Christian Scripture, focusing on the meaning of Scripture for the church. The editors and contributors--experienced teachers with expertise in different parts of the Bible--orient students to the whole of Scripture so that they may read the biblical text for themselves. The book first explains what Christians Lire la suite...
Note de contenu :	Reading the Bible as scripture -- Reading the Bible as story -- The beginning of the story: Genesis-Deuteronomy -- The story of Israel in (and out of) the land: Joshua-Esther -- The witness of Israel's poets and sages: Job-Song of Songs -- The witness of Israel's prophets: Isaiah-Malachi -- Israel in waiting: the time between the two testaments -- The story of Jesus: the four gospels -- The story of the church: Acts and the letters -- The story's conclusion: the Revelation to John.

A compact guide to the whole Bible : learning to read scripture's story [texte imprimé] / Wall, Robert W., Auteur ; David R. Nienhuis, Auteur . - Grand Rapids, MI : Baker Academic, c2015 . - 176 p. ; 22 cm.
ISBN : 978-0-8010-4983-5
Includes bibliographical references and Index.
Langues : Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng)

Catégories :	Bible -- Introductions. Bible.
Index. décimale :	BS 475.3
Résumé :	This compact, one-semester introduction to the Bible prepares students to begin reading the biblical text as Christian Scripture, focusing on the meaning of Scripture for the church. The editors and contributors--experienced teachers with expertise in different parts of the Bible--orient students to the whole of Scripture so that they may read the biblical text for themselves. The book first explains what Christians Lire la suite...
Note de contenu :	Reading the Bible as scripture -- Reading the Bible as story -- The beginning of the story: Genesis-Deuteronomy -- The story of Israel in (and out of) the land: Joshua-Esther -- The witness of Israel's poets and sages: Job-Song of Songs -- The witness of Israel's prophets: Isaiah-Malachi -- Israel in waiting: the time between the two testaments -- The story of Jesus: the four gospels -- The story of the church: Acts and the letters -- The story's conclusion: the Revelation to John.