Surprised by Scripture: Engaging Contemporary Issues - Softcover

Wright, N. T.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0062230549 ISBN 13: 9780062230546

Publisher: Zondervan, 2015

Synopsis

Why the Bible is not as narrow as many think. In this collection of timely essays, bishop, Bible scholar, and bestselling author N. T. Wright deftly probes the cultural and religious mores of our day, exploring topics such as the ordination of women, the role Christians play in caring for the environment, the science-versus-scripture debates, and more, showing us a vibrant and restorative way to move forward.

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About the Author

N. T. Wright is the former bishop of Durham and senior research fellow at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford University. He is one of the world's leading New Testament scholars and the award-winning author of many books, including After You Believe, Surprised by Hope, Simply Christian, Interpreting Paul, and The New Testament in Its World, as well as the Christian Origins and the Question of God series.

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Why the Bible is not as narrow as many think

In this collection of timely essays, bishop, Bible scholar, and bestselling author N. T. Wright deftly probes the cultural and religious mores of our day, exploring topics such as the ordination of women, the role Christians play in caring for the environment, the science-versus-scripture debates, and more, showing us a vibrant and restorative way to move forward.

Edition details

• Publisher: Zondervan
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0062230549
• ISBN 13: 9780062230546
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 240