The Bible: a history : the making and impact of the Bible

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2004
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North American ed
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This beautifully illustrated book is divided into five sections: The Old Testament Takes Shape; The New Testament Takes Shape; The Bible in a Rapidly Growing Church; The Book of Reformation; and The Bible in Modern World. The Bible has had a profound influence on the diverse cultures of Europe, the Americas, Australia, and Africa, and it has left an imprint on Asia. The Bible: A History, tells the story of this remarkable book from its making to its emergence as the best-selling book in history. Written in a lively and lucid style, the text brings the story and key people involved in it to life. It shows how the Bible has inspired the whole range of human emotion and experience, including the finest art and literature. By use of contemporary quotations, photography, full-color art, maps, charts, and special features, The Bible: A History, is attractive and easy to read, full of information and insight. It is ideal for anyone wanting to learn about one of the most extraordinary books in history.
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