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Reading And Understanding The Bible,Used
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With his usual flair and readerfriendly style, Ben Witherington III brings us a fresh and distinctive guide to interpreting the Bible. Ideal for courses in Biblical Interpretation, Hermeneutics, and Introduction to the Bible, Reading and Understanding the Bible is unique in that it carefully examines the various genres of literature in the Bible while also explaining how to interpret each within its proper context. Taking a faithfriendly approach to historically based interpretation, it shows students how to read the Bible with a keen awareness of the many and profound differences between the modern world and ancient biblical cultures. It explains how ancient societies worked, how documents were created, who preserved them and why, the patriarchal nature of all ancient cultures, and, most importantly, how these cultural characteristics should affect our reading of the Bible.FEATURES* An exceptionally lucid and dynamic writing style, an eightpage colorphoto insert, and helpful maps and charts keep students engaged* Sample contextual interpretations of biblical passages illustrate foundational hermeneutical principles* A comprehensive glossary and suggested further readings offer students additional support
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Reading and Understanding the Bible'? A: 'Reading and Understanding the Bible' primarily focuses on guiding readers through the interpretation of the Bible, examining various literary genres, and contextualizing them within ancient cultures.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Ben Witherington III, who is known for his engaging writing style and expertise in Biblical interpretation.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'Reading and Understanding the Bible' was published on November 7, 2014.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains a total of 304 pages.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the first edition of 'Reading and Understanding the Bible'.
- Q: What are some key features of the book? A: Key features include an engaging writing style, an eight-page color photo insert, helpful maps and charts, sample interpretations of biblical passages, a comprehensive glossary, and suggested further readings.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book is ideal for beginners and is recommended for courses in Biblical Interpretation, Hermeneutics, and Introduction to the Bible.
- Q: What approach does the author take in interpreting the Bible? A: The author takes a faith-friendly approach, focusing on historically based interpretation and highlighting the differences between modern and ancient cultures.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in mint condition, ensuring that it is a quality purchase.
- Q: Does the book include any additional resources for readers? A: Yes, the book includes a glossary and suggested further readings to support students in their study of the Bible.