Bible: A Very Short Introduction

Auteur: Riches, John (Professor of Divinity and Biblical Criticism, Professor of Divinity and Biblical Criticism, University of Glasgow)
Editeur: Oxford University Press
This Very Short Introduction looks at the importance accorded to the Bible by different communities and cultures and attempts to explain why it has generated such a rich variety of uses and interpretations. It explores how the Bible was written, the development of the canon, the role of Biblical criticism, the appropriation of the Bible in high and popular culture, and its use for political ends.
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This Very Short Introduction looks at the importance accorded to the Bible by different communities and cultures and attempts to explain why it has generated such a rich variety of uses and interpretations. It explores how the Bible was written, the development of the canon, the role of Biblical criticism, the appropriation of the Bible in high and popular culture, and its use for political ends.
ISBN / EAN 9780192853431
Auteur Riches, John (Professor of Divinity and Biblical Criticism, Professor of Divinity and Biblical Criticism, University of Glasgow)
Editeur Oxford University Press