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Revised and updated, this is both a comprehensive survey of modern biblical interpretation and an overview of the scriptures themselves. Stressing the essential unity of the texts, this study is accessible to the general reader as well as to the scholar.

Table of Contents
Preface to second edition Postscript 1. What is the Bible? 2. The interpretation of the Bible 3. Revelation through history 4. Myth, legend and history 5. Miracles 6. The Old Testament and the New 7. Differing levels of truth 8. The Word of God 9. The continuing debate Appendix: The Dead Sea Scrolls and Christian origins Notes Bibliography Index

The Nature and Authority of the Bible

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      Publisher: James Clarke & Co Ltd
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/03/1992
      ISBN13: 9780227679128, 978-0227679128
      ISBN10: 0227679121

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Revised and updated, this is both a comprehensive survey of modern biblical interpretation and an overview of the scriptures themselves. Stressing the essential unity of the texts, this study is accessible to the general reader as well as to the scholar.

      Table of Contents
      Preface to second edition Postscript 1. What is the Bible? 2. The interpretation of the Bible 3. Revelation through history 4. Myth, legend and history 5. Miracles 6. The Old Testament and the New 7. Differing levels of truth 8. The Word of God 9. The continuing debate Appendix: The Dead Sea Scrolls and Christian origins Notes Bibliography Index

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