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What Is the Bible? (Exploring the Bible: The Dickinson Series Book 1)

Anne Robertson

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Description:How well do you know the Bible? Do you know the stories? Do you know how the Bible is organized and how those texts were chosen? Have you ever thought about all the different ways people approach the Bible and decided for yourself what to think? If you said "no" to any of these questions, you need What Is the Bible? This six-week study in basic biblical literacy assumes no prior knowledge of the Bible and is not biased toward any particular Christian tradition. It is the first course in the popular set of Bible studies Exploring the Bible: The Dickinson Series. A detailed Leader's Guide for this study is sold separately. You can learn more about the series and how you can earn a Certificate in Biblical Literacy at exploringthebible.org. Other volumes in the series include: Volume 1: What Is the Bible? Volume 3: Introducing the New Testament PRAISE FOR EXPLORING THE BIBLE: THE DICKINSON SERIES "Here is the most readable, complete, fair and accurate aid to the study of the Bible now available. I recommend it highly." Dr. Harvey Cox Hollis Research Professor of Divinity Harvard Divinity School "Exploring the Bible: The Dickinson Series is a magnificent Bible study resource. The questions we all have about the Bible are addressed in clear, accessible, and often witty language, and questions we didn’t even know to ask are introduced in lively and provocative ways. Those who have studied the Bible for years will find their understanding deepened, and those for whom the Bible is a new and unfamiliar land will find a reliable roadmap. The Leader’s Guides are filled with stimulating teaching suggestions." Dr. Thomas G. Long Bandy Professor of Preaching Candler School of Theology Emory University "Fortunate will be the readers who take up the study of these materials. These books constitute a compelling introduction to serious study, with intentional pedagogy and fresh articulation. They are accessible without dumbing down, reaching those who want to know about the Bible without compromising either their faith or their wise judgment. Holding such a resource in one’s hands is the beginning of a fresh exploration that holds great promise." Dr. Walter Brueggemann Professor Emeritus of Old Testament Columbia Theological Seminary "Combining solid information with wit and humor, this series is an ideal tool for any church community wishing to attain a deeper understanding of the Bible, its origins, and its significance for today." Dr. Justo L. González Retired Professor of Historical Theology Author of the History of Christian Thought "This series of Bible studies offers the readers a comprehensive and refreshing introduction to the Bible. Written in accessible language, it will help individuals and groups to engage in meaningful dialogues about the Bible, which continues to shape Christian imagination and values of the wider society. I highly recommend it." Dr. Kwok Pui-lan William F.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with What Is the Bible? (Exploring the Bible: The Dickinson Series Book 1). To get started finding What Is the Bible? (Exploring the Bible: The Dickinson Series Book 1), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: How well do you know the Bible? Do you know the stories? Do you know how the Bible is organized and how those texts were chosen? Have you ever thought about all the different ways people approach the Bible and decided for yourself what to think? If you said "no" to any of these questions, you need What Is the Bible? This six-week study in basic biblical literacy assumes no prior knowledge of the Bible and is not biased toward any particular Christian tradition. It is the first course in the popular set of Bible studies Exploring the Bible: The Dickinson Series. A detailed Leader's Guide for this study is sold separately. You can learn more about the series and how you can earn a Certificate in Biblical Literacy at exploringthebible.org. Other volumes in the series include: Volume 1: What Is the Bible? Volume 3: Introducing the New Testament PRAISE FOR EXPLORING THE BIBLE: THE DICKINSON SERIES "Here is the most readable, complete, fair and accurate aid to the study of the Bible now available. I recommend it highly." Dr. Harvey Cox Hollis Research Professor of Divinity Harvard Divinity School "Exploring the Bible: The Dickinson Series is a magnificent Bible study resource. The questions we all have about the Bible are addressed in clear, accessible, and often witty language, and questions we didn’t even know to ask are introduced in lively and provocative ways. Those who have studied the Bible for years will find their understanding deepened, and those for whom the Bible is a new and unfamiliar land will find a reliable roadmap. The Leader’s Guides are filled with stimulating teaching suggestions." Dr. Thomas G. Long Bandy Professor of Preaching Candler School of Theology Emory University "Fortunate will be the readers who take up the study of these materials. These books constitute a compelling introduction to serious study, with intentional pedagogy and fresh articulation. They are accessible without dumbing down, reaching those who want to know about the Bible without compromising either their faith or their wise judgment. Holding such a resource in one’s hands is the beginning of a fresh exploration that holds great promise." Dr. Walter Brueggemann Professor Emeritus of Old Testament Columbia Theological Seminary "Combining solid information with wit and humor, this series is an ideal tool for any church community wishing to attain a deeper understanding of the Bible, its origins, and its significance for today." Dr. Justo L. González Retired Professor of Historical Theology Author of the History of Christian Thought "This series of Bible studies offers the readers a comprehensive and refreshing introduction to the Bible. Written in accessible language, it will help individuals and groups to engage in meaningful dialogues about the Bible, which continues to shape Christian imagination and values of the wider society. I highly recommend it." Dr. Kwok Pui-lan William F.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with What Is the Bible? (Exploring the Bible: The Dickinson Series Book 1). To get started finding What Is the Bible? (Exploring the Bible: The Dickinson Series Book 1), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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