Bibliograph

The Bible, a very short introduction, John Riches

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The Bible, a very short introduction, John Riches

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-147) and indexes

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Bible

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1263810586

Responsibility statement

John Riches

Series statement

Very short introductions, 14

Sub title

a very short introduction

Table Of Contents

The bible in the modern world: classic or sacred text? -- How the biblical works were written -- The making of the bible -- Translation, production, and distribution of the bible -- Jewish and Christian readings of the binding of Isaac -- Galatians through history -- The bible and its critics -- The bible in the post-colonial world -- The bible in politics -- The bible in high and popular culture

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