The good book :reading the Bible with mind and heart /Peter J. Gomes.

Book

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Community of Christ Library

Name/Title

The good book :reading the Bible with mind and heart /Peter J. Gomes.

Description

What's it all about? -- A matter of interpretation -- The Bible in America -- Hard texts and changing times -- The Bible and race : the moral imagination -- The Bible and anti-Semitism : Christianity's original sin -- The Bible and women : the conflicts of inclusion -- The Bible and homosexuality : the last prejudice -- The Bible and the good life -- The Bible and suffering -- The Bible and joy -- The Bible and evil -- The Bible and temptation -- The Bible and wealth -- The Bible and science -- The Bible and mystery. xv, 383 p. ;24 cm.

Book Details

Author

Gomes, Peter J.

Place Published

City

New York

Date Published

circa 1996

Publication Subjects

Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Call No.

BS 511.2 G66 1996

ISBN

0688134475 (alk. paper)

LCCN

96032069

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p.[354]-375) and index.