The Illustrated Guide to the Bible (1995 Porter), edited volume

The Illustrated Guide to the Bible (1995) is a book by J.R. Porter.

Abstract

"Examines the Biblical narratives in their historical, social, archaeological, and mythological contexts and provides a section with a book-by-book summary of the Bible."--Publisher description.

Editions

Published in New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.

Table of contents

Introduction -- Origins -- The ancestors -- Moses -- The promised land -- The first kings -- Prophecy -- The end of the two kingdoms -- After the exile -- The coming of Rome -- The "good news" -- The ministry of Jesus -- Crucifixion and resurrection -- The early Church -- The mission of Paul -- Letters.

External links

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