The origin of the bible : a guide for the perplexed /
This volume deals with a significant issue in light of the many and significant discoveries of ancient sacred or religious texts that were not included in the Jewish or Christian Bibles. Because of the focus in the news media in recent years on those "extra-canonical" books that have come...
| Основен автор: | McDonald, Lee Martin, 1942- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
London : New York :
T & T Clark International ; Continuum,
℗♭2011.
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| Серия: |
Guides for the perplexed.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=357455 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Origin of the bible. |
| Резюме: |
This volume deals with a significant issue in light of the many and significant discoveries of ancient sacred or religious texts that were not included in the Jewish or Christian Bibles. Because of the focus in the news media in recent years on those "extra-canonical" books that have come to light in the last centuryGÇöand even more recently, there is need for clarification of the processes involved in the formation of the Jewish and Christian Bibles.€ Why were some books included and others excluded?€ Why were some included initially and. subsequently rejected?€ Was there a chu. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (vii, 257 pages). |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-249) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780567040961 0567040968 9781283015561 1283015560 |