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Introduction to Biblical Studies, Second Edition is unavailable, but you can change that!

This concise introduction provides a clear and helpful guide to the complex field of modern biblical studies. In the first section, it addresses questions regarding inspiration, canon and authority, while also delving into the historical approaches to the Bible regarding sources, content and intentions. The historical approaches conclude with a discussion of the text of the Bible, with topics...

1 ___________ God and the Bible I was in a church once when the reading for the day happened to be one of the Old Testament genealogies. It wasn’t long before the reader realized that he should have practiced at home! Each of the Hebrew names required several attempts and even then, it was not all that close to the words we had in front of us. As a result, the reader became flustered and so coughed and spluttered his way through the reading. It took over five minutes! When he had finally finished,
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