Author: Henry H. Halley
Publisher: Zondervan Academic
ISBN: 031049625X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Derived from Halley’s Bible Handbook, a world-renowned, accessible guide to the Bible now in its twenty-fifth edition, this digital short explains simply and clearly how the Bible was written and what it is about. Readers looking for a basic introduction to the Bible or wanting a tool to teach others about it will find An Illustrated Introduction to the Bible to be a handy resource.
An Illustrated Introduction to the Bible
Author: Henry H. Halley
Publisher: Zondervan Academic
ISBN: 031049625X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Derived from Halley’s Bible Handbook, a world-renowned, accessible guide to the Bible now in its twenty-fifth edition, this digital short explains simply and clearly how the Bible was written and what it is about. Readers looking for a basic introduction to the Bible or wanting a tool to teach others about it will find An Illustrated Introduction to the Bible to be a handy resource.
Publisher: Zondervan Academic
ISBN: 031049625X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Derived from Halley’s Bible Handbook, a world-renowned, accessible guide to the Bible now in its twenty-fifth edition, this digital short explains simply and clearly how the Bible was written and what it is about. Readers looking for a basic introduction to the Bible or wanting a tool to teach others about it will find An Illustrated Introduction to the Bible to be a handy resource.
The Book of Books
Author: John Schaller
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
Introduction to the Bible
Author:
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
ISBN: 9780664248833
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
This profusely illustrated book is doubly valuable! It introduces the reader to both the content of the Bible and to the life, faith, and history of ancient Israel, early Judasim, and early Christianity.
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
ISBN: 9780664248833
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
This profusely illustrated book is doubly valuable! It introduces the reader to both the content of the Bible and to the life, faith, and history of ancient Israel, early Judasim, and early Christianity.
Illustrated Bible Survey
Author: Ed Hindson
Publisher: B&H Publishing Group
ISBN: 1433651130
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 767
Book Description
Illustrated Bible Survey introduces all the books of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. Based on more than thirty years of scholarly research and classroom teaching, editors Ed Hindson, Elmer Towns, and scholars from Liberty University provide a visually engaging, practical, readable, and insightful overview of God’s Word and its eternal message. Ideally suited for undergraduate students, laymen, and pastors, this volume features:• More than 200 full-color photographs, maps, charts, and illustrations• Introductions to each book of the Bible, including background, date, author, outline, and message• Introductory chapters on the themes of the Bible, how we got our Bible, and the people and places of the Bible• Sidebars on the unique features, beneficial insights, and practical applications of biblical truths• Study questions and recommended further reading ECPA Gold Medallion award winners Hindson and Towns draw from a lifetime of teaching more than 100,000 students. They represent quality evangelical scholarship, along with a passion to make the Scriptures come to life as they open windows of insight into the biblical text. This exciting survey highlights the key elements of the literature, history, archaeology, and wisdom of the biblical text with an eye on the practical application of its timeless truths, moral principles, and theological insights so desperately needed in today’s world.
Publisher: B&H Publishing Group
ISBN: 1433651130
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 767
Book Description
Illustrated Bible Survey introduces all the books of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. Based on more than thirty years of scholarly research and classroom teaching, editors Ed Hindson, Elmer Towns, and scholars from Liberty University provide a visually engaging, practical, readable, and insightful overview of God’s Word and its eternal message. Ideally suited for undergraduate students, laymen, and pastors, this volume features:• More than 200 full-color photographs, maps, charts, and illustrations• Introductions to each book of the Bible, including background, date, author, outline, and message• Introductory chapters on the themes of the Bible, how we got our Bible, and the people and places of the Bible• Sidebars on the unique features, beneficial insights, and practical applications of biblical truths• Study questions and recommended further reading ECPA Gold Medallion award winners Hindson and Towns draw from a lifetime of teaching more than 100,000 students. They represent quality evangelical scholarship, along with a passion to make the Scriptures come to life as they open windows of insight into the biblical text. This exciting survey highlights the key elements of the literature, history, archaeology, and wisdom of the biblical text with an eye on the practical application of its timeless truths, moral principles, and theological insights so desperately needed in today’s world.
An Introduction to the Bible
Author: Robert Kugler
Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
ISBN: 080284636X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 566
Book Description
Many current Bible intro volumes focus more on theories about the biblical text than on the text itself. They lack the simplicity that has become increasingly crucial as basic biblical literacy has declined. Robert Kugler and Patrick Hartin seek to remedy that problem by turning readers back to the text at hand. Their Introduction to the Bible surveys the content of all the biblical books, section by section, focusing on the Bible s theological themes.
Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
ISBN: 080284636X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 566
Book Description
Many current Bible intro volumes focus more on theories about the biblical text than on the text itself. They lack the simplicity that has become increasingly crucial as basic biblical literacy has declined. Robert Kugler and Patrick Hartin seek to remedy that problem by turning readers back to the text at hand. Their Introduction to the Bible surveys the content of all the biblical books, section by section, focusing on the Bible s theological themes.
The Bible Guide
Author: Andrew Knowles
Publisher: Augsburg Books
ISBN: 9780806643564
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An ilustrated companion guide to the Bible provides insight, time lines, chapter outlines, and context, staying close to the text and offering running commentaries and descriptions.
Publisher: Augsburg Books
ISBN: 9780806643564
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An ilustrated companion guide to the Bible provides insight, time lines, chapter outlines, and context, staying close to the text and offering running commentaries and descriptions.
Holman Illustrated Guide to the Bible
Author: Mike Beaumont
Publisher: Holman Reference
ISBN: 9780805494952
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
An introduction to the Bible focuses on major personages and events, placing them in historical and Biblical context and explaining what they mean for Christians.
Publisher: Holman Reference
ISBN: 9780805494952
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
An introduction to the Bible focuses on major personages and events, placing them in historical and Biblical context and explaining what they mean for Christians.
Encountering the Book of Psalms
Author: C. Hassell Bullock
Publisher: Baker Academic
ISBN: 0801027950
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
A user-friendly guide to the study and interpretation of the Psalms.
Publisher: Baker Academic
ISBN: 0801027950
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
A user-friendly guide to the study and interpretation of the Psalms.
The Cultural World of the Bible
Author: Victor H. Matthews
Publisher: Baker Academic
ISBN: 144122825X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
In this new edition of a successful book (over 120,000 copies sold), now updated throughout, a leading expert on the social world of the Bible offers students a reliable guide to the manners and customs of the ancient world. From what people wore, ate, and built to how they exercised justice, mourned, and viewed family and legal customs, this illustrated introduction helps readers gain valuable cultural background on the biblical world. The attractive, full-color, user-friendly design will appeal to students, while numerous pedagogical features--including fifty photos, sidebars, callouts, maps, charts, a glossary of key terms, chapter outlines, and discussion questions--increase classroom utility. Previously published as Manners and Customs in the Bible.
Publisher: Baker Academic
ISBN: 144122825X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
In this new edition of a successful book (over 120,000 copies sold), now updated throughout, a leading expert on the social world of the Bible offers students a reliable guide to the manners and customs of the ancient world. From what people wore, ate, and built to how they exercised justice, mourned, and viewed family and legal customs, this illustrated introduction helps readers gain valuable cultural background on the biblical world. The attractive, full-color, user-friendly design will appeal to students, while numerous pedagogical features--including fifty photos, sidebars, callouts, maps, charts, a glossary of key terms, chapter outlines, and discussion questions--increase classroom utility. Previously published as Manners and Customs in the Bible.
How to Read the Bible Book by Book
Author: Gordon D. Fee
Publisher: Zondervan Academic
ISBN: 0310853648
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
Reading the Bible doesn't need to be a difficult journey through strange and bewildering territory. How to Read the Bible Book by Book walks you through the Scriptures like an experienced tour guide, helping you understand each of its sixty-six books. For each book of the Bible, the authors start with a quick snapshot, then expand the view to help you better understand its message and how it fits into the grand narrative of the Bible. Written by two top evangelical scholars, this survey is designed to get you actually reading the Bible knowledgeably and understanding it accurately. In an engaging, conversational style, Gordon Fee and Douglas Stuart take you through every book of the Bible using their unique approach: Orienting Data—Concise info bytes that form a thumbnail of the book. Overview—A brief panorama that introduces key concepts and themes and important landmarks in the book Specific Advice for Reading—Pointers for accurately understanding the details and message of the book in context with the circumstances surrounding its writing. A Walk Through—The actual section-by-section tour that helps you see both the larger landscape of the book and how its various parts work together to form the whole. How to Read the Bible Book by Book can be used as a companion to How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth. It also stands on its own as a reliable guide to reading and understanding the Bible for yourself.
Publisher: Zondervan Academic
ISBN: 0310853648
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
Reading the Bible doesn't need to be a difficult journey through strange and bewildering territory. How to Read the Bible Book by Book walks you through the Scriptures like an experienced tour guide, helping you understand each of its sixty-six books. For each book of the Bible, the authors start with a quick snapshot, then expand the view to help you better understand its message and how it fits into the grand narrative of the Bible. Written by two top evangelical scholars, this survey is designed to get you actually reading the Bible knowledgeably and understanding it accurately. In an engaging, conversational style, Gordon Fee and Douglas Stuart take you through every book of the Bible using their unique approach: Orienting Data—Concise info bytes that form a thumbnail of the book. Overview—A brief panorama that introduces key concepts and themes and important landmarks in the book Specific Advice for Reading—Pointers for accurately understanding the details and message of the book in context with the circumstances surrounding its writing. A Walk Through—The actual section-by-section tour that helps you see both the larger landscape of the book and how its various parts work together to form the whole. How to Read the Bible Book by Book can be used as a companion to How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth. It also stands on its own as a reliable guide to reading and understanding the Bible for yourself.