How We Got the Bible - Rilegato

Lightfoot, Neil R.

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ISBN 10: 080101252X ISBN 13: 9780801012525

Casa editrice: Baker Pub Group, 2003

Riassunto

An account on the origins of the Bible considers how its books have been preserved, translated, and passed on to subsequent generations, featuring in a new addition chapters on the Septuagint and Latin Vulgate.

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L'autore:

Neil R. Lightfoot (Ph.D., Duke University) serves as Frank Pack Distinguished Professor of New Testament at Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas. He is the author of several books, including Everyone's Guide to Hebrews

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Find answers to key questions about the Bible.How accurate are modern translations such as the New International Version and the New Revised Standard Version? Why does the Roman Catholic Bible have more books than most Protestant Bibles? How can we be sure that the Biblical message has been accurately preserved through the centuries? How We Got the Bible, after more than forty years, has become a classic source of answers for these and other questions on how the Bible has come down to us.Now in this revised edition, you will find five new chapters covering the Septuagint, the Latin Vulgate, the Sinaitic Manuscript, the illuminated manuscripts, and more. Every chapter in this edition includes new material, followed by a brief summary and questions for discussion. Neil R. Lightfoot deals with technical issues in non-technical language, making this book a valuable tool for any reader. Back flapNeil R. Lightfoot (Ph.D., Duke University) serves as Frank Pack Distinguished Professor of New Testament at Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas. He is the author of several books, including Everyone's Guide to Hebrews.

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• Editore: Baker Pub Group
• Data di pubblicazione: 2003
• ISBN 10: 080101252X
• ISBN 13: 9780801012525
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 224