The Jewish Bible and the Christian Bible: An Introduction to the History of the Bible

✍ Scribed by Julio C. Trebolle Barrera

Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers
Year: 1998
Tongue: English
Leaves: 576
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

This wide-ranging handbook presents an overview of our current knowledge on the history of the Bible. Divided into three parts, it shows how the collections of canonical and apocryphal books were formed, explains the transmission and translation of the Bible.

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