A General Introduction to the Bible: From Ancient Tablets to Modern Translations Ewert David
A General Introduction to the Bible: From Ancient Tablets to Modern Translations Ewert David What does the word "Bible" mean? Has it changed over time? Who wrote the Bible? Without becoming too…
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A General Introduction to the Bible: From Ancient Tablets to Modern Translations Ewert David
What does the word "Bible" mean? Has it changed over time? Who wrote the Bible?
Without becoming too technical for the average layperson, David Ewert surveys the history, formation, transmission, and translation of the Christian Bible in an informative and captivating way.Topics include:Meaning of "Bible" and the naming of biblical booksTransmission of sacred scripturesThe thousand-year story of the English BibleBible organizationDevelopment of biblical languagesCanon of the testamentsExtracanonical booksEarly versions of the BibleChoosing a translationFeatures include:Photographs of ancient texts, Bible pages, key individuals, and Why are there so many translations?A General Introduction to the Bible answers these questions and more.