The Bible for dummies

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Offers a guide on how to read sections of the Old and New Testaments, gives advice on how to apply the wisdom of the Bible to everyday life, and provides tips on how to find passages on a range of topics.

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Full title :The Bible for dummies / by Jeffrey Geoghegan and Michael Homan.

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Publication Date:©2003.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Wiley Pub
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2003.

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Includes index.

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Description:1 online resource (xx, 408 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781118053690, 1118053699, 9781119297406, 1119297400, 9781119297413, 1119297419
oclc:ocn759515736
LC Classification:BS475.3
Dewey Decimal:220.6/1

Title; Contents; Introduction; About This Book; How to Use This Book; Conventions Used in This Book; How This Book Is Organized; Icons Used in This Book; Where to Go from Here; Part I : What the Bible Is All About; Chapter 1: From Moses to Modernity: Introducing the Good Book; Tracing the Bible from Old Scrolls to the Bestseller of All Time; Fathoming the Importance of the Bible; Finding a Translation You Like; Chapter 2: Lights, Camera, Action! Previewing the Bible's Stage and Storyline; Getting a Glimpse of the Biblical Stage.

Tracing Your Family Tree: The First (of Many) Biblical Genealogies (Genesis 5)Deluge-ional Ideas: Noah and the Flood (Genesis 6-9); Say What?! The Tower of Babel and the Birth of Nations (Genesis 10-11); Chapter 5: The Babylonian Hillbillies: The Adventures of Abraham and His Family (Genesis 12-25:18); Striking It Rich: God Calls Abraham; Abraham's Most Excellent Adventure to Canaan and Egypt (Genesis 12); Abraham and Lot (Genesis 13-14); Cutting a Deal: The Abrahamic Covenant (Genesis 15-17); Abraham's Three Mysterious Visitors (Genesis 18).

Fire and Brimstone: The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah (Genesis 19)Abraham: Father of Many Nations ... and Fai…