Invitation to the Apocrypha

Invitation to the Apocrypha
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Publisher : Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
Total Pages : 234
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ISBN-10 : 0802846335
ISBN-13 : 9780802846334
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Book Synopsis Invitation to the Apocrypha by : Daniel J. Harrington

Download or read book Invitation to the Apocrypha written by Daniel J. Harrington and published by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing. This book was released on 1999 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this volume a leading biblical scholar helps readers rediscover the ancient books of the Old Testament Apocrypha. INVITATION TO THE APOCRYPHA provides a clear, basic introduction to these important--but often neglected--ancient books that is ideal for personal study, churches, and classroom settings. Using the latest and best scholarship yet writing for those new to the Apocrypha, Daniel Harrington guides readers through the background, content, and message of each book. A distinctive feature of this primer is that it focuses throughout on the problem of suffering, highlighting what each book of the Apocrypha says about this universal human experience.


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