1001 surprising things you should know about the Bible Jerry MacGregor, Marie Prys,
Publisher: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Books, c2002.
ISBN: 0801064244
DDC: 220
LCC: BS615
Edition: (pbk.)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 216-217) and index.
About the Bible -- Nuts and bolts -- How the Bible reads -- The
missing parts of the Apocrypha -- The Bible into translation -- Funny
and fresh takes -- Famous words and phrases -- Strange and amazing
facts -- Famous quotes -- The Old Testament books -- In the beginning
-- Early Israel -- The Israelite adventure -- Poetry of kings --
Prophets speak -- The New Testament writings -- A Savior, which is
Christ the Lord -- Miracles of amazing proportions -- Speaking in
pictures -- A church begins -- The Bible lands -- Festivals and
holidays -- Family life -- Manners and customs -- Culture shock
between the ages -- Angels in the Bible -- The animal kingdom -- The
plant kingdom -- Music in the Bible -- Symbols -- Bible trivia.
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