Why the Good Book Is a Great Read If you want to rightly understand the Bible, you must begin by recognizing what it is: a composite of literary styles. It is m

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This is the fifth of a six-volume series called Reading the Bible as Literature. In this volume, the author not only explores the intersection of the Bible and

This book provides the ideal entry-point to the process of reading, understanding, and assessing what many recognize to be the important and powerful literature