Getting Started with the Bible
A Guide for Complete Beginners
Published on 21. December 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
192 pages
978-1-85311-846-3 (ISBN)
Description
Getting Started With the Bible is a beginner's guide which provides an easy way in to understanding individual books of the Bible and the entire panoramic of the biblical drama and message.
Working his way through the whole Bible, John Holdsworth focuses on the passages most likely to be heard in churches and uses these to explore what is actually being said in each passage, the overall message of each book, original contexts and how to approach these texts today, differences of interpretation, and questions raised for living in today's world.
Working his way through the whole Bible, John Holdsworth focuses on the passages most likely to be heard in churches and uses these to explore what is actually being said in each passage, the overall message of each book, original contexts and how to approach these texts today, differences of interpretation, and questions raised for living in today's world.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 129 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
211 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85311-846-3 (9781853118463)
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JOHN HOLDSWORTH teaches Biblical Studies at St Michael's College, Cardiff. A teacher renowned for his clarity and lively style, he is the author of the SCM Study Guide to the Old Testament and of 5 titles in the Church Times Study Guides series.