The Bible : a very short introduction /

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 cri...

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Main Author:	Riches, John, 1939-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
Series:	Very short introductions ; 14.
Subjects:	Bible > Introductions. Bible > Use. Bible. "Bible." Bijbel. Introductions.
Online Access:	Table of contents Contributor biographical information Publisher description http://www.veryshortintroductions.com/