
The Bible A Reader's Guide
Summaries, Commentaries, Color Coding for Key Themes
Henry Wansbrough(Author)
Chartwell Books (Publisher)
Published on 7. August 2025
Book
Hardback
288 pages
978-0-7858-4412-9 (ISBN)
Description
Designed for use alongside the Bible,this beautifully designed hardcover book is a navigational tool for the modern reader.
In The Bible A Reader's Guide, both Old and New Testaments are broken down into easy to manage sections, each one containing a narrative summary, key quotations, and a helpful commentary to further understanding.
Sections are color coded by theme for easy cross referencing. This provides the reader with an instant frame of knowledge through which they can explore over arching themes, the hundreds of chapters and the sacred patterns with confidence.
An excellent resource for sermon writing and private contemplation, this book strips down ancient texts for accessibility. So whether you want to trace ideas of worship or quietly reflect on passages concerning forgiveness, this comprehensive guide is the perfect companion to all versions of the Bible.
In The Bible A Reader's Guide, both Old and New Testaments are broken down into easy to manage sections, each one containing a narrative summary, key quotations, and a helpful commentary to further understanding.
Sections are color coded by theme for easy cross referencing. This provides the reader with an instant frame of knowledge through which they can explore over arching themes, the hundreds of chapters and the sacred patterns with confidence.
An excellent resource for sermon writing and private contemplation, this book strips down ancient texts for accessibility. So whether you want to trace ideas of worship or quietly reflect on passages concerning forgiveness, this comprehensive guide is the perfect companion to all versions of the Bible.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Illustrations
color illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 252 mm
Width: 197 mm
Thickness: 24 mm
Weight
1012 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7858-4412-9 (9780785844129)
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Person
Henry Wansbrough is a Benedictine monk based at Ampleforth Abbey in Yorkshire, UK. He is former Chairman of the Oxford University Theology Faculty, and former Master of St. Benet's Hall, Oxford. He lectures frequently across the globe and is the author of more than 20 books.