Introduction to the Bible (8th Edition)
Author Information
Christian E Hauer, William A. YoungProduct Details
ISBN: 9780205051656Publish Date: 07/04/2011
Publisher: Pearson
Number of pages: 400
Description
A Literary, Historical, and Contemporary Perspective of the Bible
Introductionto the Bibleapproaches the Bible by considering it from three differentviewpoints: literary, historical, and contemporary. This unique approach underscores the dynamics of each view and the methods scholars have developed to study them.
Additionally, the authors are especially careful to distinguish the historical and literary 'viewpoints' for students new to the discipline; encouragingthemtoconsider and discussthe contemporary significance of the Bible.
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Improve Critical Thinking - Introductionto the Bibleprovides an analysis of the role of the Bible in contemporary American culture; stimulates students' awareness of Biblical thought through suggested readings related to contemporary ethical issues; shows the relevance of religious thought; and helps students examine their assumptions, discern hidden values, evaluate evidence, assess their conclusions, and more!
Engage Students - Introductionto the Bibleencourages thoughtful discussion and reflection of contents including biblical controversies through chapter summaries, case studies, maps and charts.
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