Bibliograph

Bible babel, making sense of the most talked about book of all time, Kristin Swenson

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Bible babel, making sense of the most talked about book of all time, Kristin Swenson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [286]-287) and index

Illustrations

maps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Bible babel

Oclc number

419857171

Responsibility statement

Kristin Swenson

Sub title

making sense of the most talked about book of all time

Table Of Contents

What is the Bible, anyway? -- Different Bibles and a hidden Bible, too -- As it is written : history in the Bible -- Contexts and culture: history behind the Bible -- Getting to the good book: history of the Bible -- What's the best translation? -- We've got issues -- Quotes and misquotes -- Men, famous and infamous -- Lovely (and not so) ladies -- Flora, fauna, etcetera -- Sites to be seen -- God names, beings, and doings

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