Jaroslav Pelikan

Whose Bible Is It?

A History of the Scriptures through the Ages

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Bible is among the world's most influential and important books - and the most controversial. But how did it become the book we know it to be? This title charts its evolution from oral tales via Hebrew texts, Greek, and Latin translations, to its many different forms, offering an insight into the history.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Juli 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 200mm x 129mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 218g
• ISBN-13: 9780141022680
• ISBN-10: 014102268X
• Artikelnr.: 22011463

Autorenporträt

Jaroslav Pelikan

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction: The Bible, the While Bible, and Nothing but the Bible?
One: The God Who Speaks
Two: The Truth in Hebrew
Three: Moses Speaking Greek
Four: Beyond Written Torah: Talmud and Continuing Revelation
Five: The LAw and the Prophets Fulfilled
Six: Formation of a Second Testament
Seven: The Peoples of the Book
Eight: Back to the Sources
Nine: The Bible Only
Ten: The Canon and the Critics
Eleven: A Message for the While Human Race
Twelve: The Strange Ne World Within the Bible
Afterword
Appendix I: Alternative Canons of the Tanakh/Old Testament
Appendix II: New Testament
Notes and Further Reading