The once and the future Bible :an introduction to the Bible for religious progressives /Gregory C. Jenks ; with a foreword by J. Harold Ellens.

Book

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Community of Christ Library

Name/Title

The once and the future Bible :an introduction to the Bible for religious progressives /Gregory C. Jenks ; with a foreword by J. Harold Ellens.

Description

pt. 1. People of the Book. The invention of the Bible -- The use and abuse of the Bible -- One Bible, many readings -- The biblical world -- pt. 2. Jewish texts in the Bible. Foundational traditions -- Public theology -- After prophecy ends -- Second Temple Jewish writings -- pt. 3. Christian texts in the Bible. Prophet of God's empire -- Apostle of Christ -- Alternative voices -- Imagining a future for the Bible. xxi, 246 p. ;23 cm.

Book Details

Author

Jenks, Gregory C.

Place Published

City

Eugene, Or.

Date Published

circa 2011

Publication Subjects

Bible--Introductions.

Call No.

BS475.3 .J46 2011

ISBN

1608999610, 9781608999613