How We Got the Bible: A Visual Journey (Zondervan Visual Reference Series) - Hardcover

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9780310253068: How We Got the Bible: A Visual Journey (Zondervan Visual Reference Series)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0310253063 ISBN 13: 9780310253068
Publisher: Zondervan, 2008

Synopsis

How did the Bible come to be?How has it been passed down to us through the ages?Is it still trustworthy and relevant after all these years?The Bible is the bestselling book of all time and the basis of faith for billions of people around the world. Encompassing the fields of archaeology, biblical studies, and history, the story of how the Bible has come to us today is a fascinating one. It is told here, accompanied by beautiful full-color photographs and illustrations.You’ll marvel at the care and reverence with which this ancient book has been preserved. Just a few of the remarkable insights you’ll gain include scriptural origins on animal skins and clay tablets and the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls.

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About the Author

Clinton E. Arnold (PhD, University of Aberdeen) is research professor of New Testament at Talbot School of Theology, Biola University in La Mirada, California. He has authored many books and commentaries, including Ephesians in the Zondervan Exegetical Commentary series and Acts in the Zondervan Illustrated Bible Backgrounds Commentary.

From the Back Cover

How did the Bible come to be?
How has it been passed down to us through the ages?
Is it still trustworthy and relevant after all these years?

The Bible is the bestselling book of all time and the basis of faith for billions of people around the world. Encompassing the fields of archaeology, biblical studies, and history, the story of how the Bible has come to us today is a fascinating one. It is told here, accompanied by beautiful full-color photographs and illustrations.

You'll marvel at the care and reverence with which this ancient book has been preserved. Just a few of the remarkable insights you'll gain include scriptural origins on animal skins and clay tablets and the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Publisher
Zondervan
Publication date
2008
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0310253063
ISBN 13 
9780310253068
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
96
Editor
Arnold Clinton E.
Rating
  • 3.94 out of 5 stars
    70 ratings by Goodreads