02561nam 22006134a 450 991078231800332120230120062616.01-317-54525-71-84465-876-71-317-54524-91-315-72921-01-322-12891-X1-281-74496-497866117449601-84553-482-4(CKB)1000000000553125(EBL)361232(OCoLC)437224481(SSID)ssj0000300414(PQKBManifestationID)12049859(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000300414(PQKBWorkID)10252160(PQKB)10968829(Au-PeEL)EBL361232(MiAaPQ)EBC1783345(MiAaPQ)EBC361232(MiAaPQ)EBC3060780(EXLCZ)99100000000055312520050215d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAn introduction to the Bible[electronic resource] /J.W. Rogerson2nd ed.London ;Oakville, CT Equinox Pub.20051 online resource (195 p.)BibleWorldDescription based upon print version of record.1-84553-039-X Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]-167) and index.Cover; Contents; Preface to the Revised Edition; Preface to the Original Edition; Abbreviations; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; IndexA casual reader enters a bookshop looking for a Bible. However, not all the Bibles on display have the same contents! Some have more books than others, some are study editions, some use gender-free language. How did this come about? This Introduction works back through the processes by which the Bible was written, transmitted, copied and declared to be authoritative by various churches. The following topics are dealt with: What is the Bible?; How Biblical Writers Wrote; The Making of the Old Testament; The Making of the Apocrypha; The Making of the New Testament; The Canon of the Bible; The StBible world (London, England)220.61Rogerson J. W(John William),1935-2018.778798MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910782318003321An introduction to the Bible3737960UNINA