Bible in Brief

Andy Roland

ISBN 10: 1910819867 / ISBN 13: 9781910819869

Published by Filament Publishing Ltd, GB, 2017

About this Item

"I don't read the Bible, because it is too long and complicated."That's true. It is very long and very complicated. Not surprising since it took over a thousand years to write by dozens of authors.'Bible in Brief' offers a simple way to explore the Bible, reading a chapter a day and responding to daily questions, either in writing or online. There are notes explaining various words and expressions e.g. what "Christ" means, plus maps, archaeological drawings and several "Bonus Features". Also, there are six selections of writing from the surrounding cultures, including the Babylonian myths and Jewish rabbis at the time of Jesus.'Bible in Brief' is meant for everyone who would like to know what is in the Bible, whether they are religious or not, for individuals and small groups.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Bible in Brief
• Publisher: Filament Publishing Ltd, GB
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1910819867
• ISBN 13: 9781910819869
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Weight: 189 grams

About this title

Synopsis

"I don't read the Bible, because it is too long and complicated." That's true. It is very long and very complicated. Not surprising since it took over a thousand years to write by dozens of authors. 'Bible in Brief' offers a simple way to explore the Bible, reading a chapter a day and responding to daily questions, either in writing or online. There are notes explaining various words and expressions e.g. what "Christ" means, plus maps, archaeological drawings and several "Bonus Features". Also, there are six selections of writing from the surrounding cultures, including the Babylonian myths and Jewish rabbis at the time of Jesus. 'Bible in Brief' is meant for everyone who would like to know what is in the Bible, whether they are religious or not, for individuals and small groups.

About the Author

Rev Andy Roland studied History in Oxford, Personnel Management in Aston, Birmingham and Thelogy in Durham. For 21 years he was vicar of All Saints, Hackbridge & Beddington Corner, South London. Since 2015 he and his wife Linda have lived in Earls Court, London. He has written 'Psalms as Prayer' and 'Job for Public Performance'.