The Lion handbook to the Bible / edited by Pat and David Alexander

By:

Alexander, Pat [editor]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: England : Lion Publishing plc, c1999.Edition: Third edition Completely revised and expandedDescription: 815 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cmISBN:

9780745938707

Subject(s):

BIBLE -- HANDBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC.

LOC classification:

BS 417 .L56 1999

Contents:

Introducing the bible -- Starting with the bible -- The bible in its setting -- Understanding the bible -- Passing on the story -- The bible today -- The Old Testament -- Introduction -- The 'Five Books' Genesis to Deuteronomy -- Israel's History Joshua to Esther -- Poetry and wisdom Job to Song of Solomon-- The Prophets Isaiah to Malachi -- The New Testament -- Introduction -- The Gospels and Acts Matthew to Acts -- The Letters Romans to Revelation -- Rapid Factfinder.

Summary: "Fully revised with fresh articles and graphics, this handbook unwraps more clearly for non-experts the mysteries of ancient scriptures, providing instant access to information from a range of sources. It reveals the relevance of the context for the writings and sheds light on why there are different interpretations." -- Amazon.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	NU Clark Reference	Non-fiction	REF BS 417 .L56 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available		NUCLA000004516

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"Fully revised with fresh articles and graphics, this handbook unwraps more clearly for non-experts the mysteries of ancient scriptures, providing instant access to information from a range of sources. It reveals the relevance of the context for the writings and sheds light on why there are different interpretations." -- Amazon.

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