that topic, one written by an author with a more profound knowledge of Judaism. All I want to do here is to offer a warning. The attitudes towards the Bible described here are not the only attitudes that can be taken by people of faith. There is a parallel and very rich history of interpretation with which this introduction cannot deal. In fact, there is a second history that this short work does not cover. This is the history of the use of the Bible outside the world of religious thought. It is