Engaging the Christian Scriptures: An Introduction to the Bible

✍ Scribed by Andrew E. Arterbury; W. H. Jr. Bellinger; Derek S. Dodson

Publisher: Baker Publishing Group
Year: 2021
Tongue: English
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

This one-semester textbook aids students as they engage in their first reading of the biblical text in an academic setting. Now updated and revised throughout.

✦ Subjects

Religion & Spirituality; Nonfiction; REL006000; REL006080

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