The Bible and Contemporary Culture

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Fortress Press, 2007 - 163 pagini

Why read the Bible? Gerd Theissen uses the wisdom gained fromdecades of teaching Bible instruction at a state university to addressquestions of the Bible's relevance in a postmodern, pluralisticsociety. He describes the core themes and enduring value of thebiblical legacy for anyone seeking to be a well-informed, self-aware, and responsible citizen, and he commends the contributions theBible can make to interreligious and secular conversation.

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The Bible And Contemporary Culture
Gerd Theissen
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Gerd Theissen is Professor of New Testament at the University of Heidelberg, Germany. He is the author of The Social Setting of Pauline Christianity, The Shadow of the Galilean, The Fortress Introduction to the New Testament and The Historical Jesus.

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TitluThe Bible and Contemporary Culture
G - Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Series
AutorGerd Theissen
EditorFortress Press, 2007
ISBN0800638638, 9780800638634
Lungime163 pagini
  
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