Exploring the Bible

Barreto, Eric D. Ed(s): Chan, Michael J.

ISBN 10: 150640104X / ISBN 13: 9781506401041

Published by Fortress Press,U.S., 2016

About this Item

In Exploring the Bible, preseminarians and other students about to begin training in ministry join scholars Eric D. Barreto and Michael J. Chan on a journey through Scripture. More than simply a practical guide to reading the Bible, this book will help readers claim their unique interpretive perspective. Editor(s): Chan, Michael J. Series: Foundations for Learning. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG; HRCX4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 226. . 2016. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Exploring the Bible
• Publisher: Fortress Press,U.S.
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 150640104X
• ISBN 13: 9781506401041
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis

In Exploring the Bible, preseminarians and other students about to begin training in ministry join scholars Eric D. Barreto and Michael J. Chan on a journey through Scripture. More than simply a practical guide to reading the Bible, this book will help readers claim their unique interpretive perspective. Barreto and Chan invite us to bring our full, authentic selves to a text that will affirm and challenge us, confirm and transform us, delight and concern us. There, God speaks, and we can hear Gods word in a new way.

About the Author

Eric D. Barreto is associate professor of New Testament at Luther Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota, and was ordained by Peachtree Baptist Church (CBF) in 2006. He is the author of Ethnic Negotiations: The Function of Race and Ethnicity in Acts 16 (2010) and co-author of New Proclamation, Series C, Easter through Christ the King, 2013 (Fortress, 2012) as well as a regular contributor to The Huffington Post, WorkingPreacher.org, and EntertheBible.org.