Global Perspectives on the Bible

Global Perspectives on the Bible
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Publisher : Pearson Higher Ed
Total Pages : 382
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ISBN-10 : 9780205933846
ISBN-13 : 020593384X
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Book Synopsis Global Perspectives on the Bible by : Mark Roncace

Download or read book Global Perspectives on the Bible written by Mark Roncace and published by Pearson Higher Ed. This book was released on 2013-03-04 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A revolutionary title for and by the global community This exciting first edition of Global Perspectives on the Bible, edited by Mark Roncace and Joseph Weaver, collects writings from a variety of geographic, social, cultural, political, economic, and religious settings. The book features forty chapters, each comprised of four short, accessible essays on a specific biblical text. This design creates a focused, dynamic conversation of perspectives, which will in turn prompt engaging conversations in the classroom. Students will learn about themselves and their own particular context as they explore the ideas and contexts of other biblical interpreters from around the globe. In addition to presenting truly fresh interpretations of the Bible—this is no predictable compendium of scholarly essays—the book features discussion questions at the end of each chapter, as well as many additional questions in the Instructor’s Resource Manual. Learning Goals Upon completing this book, readers will be able to: Approach the Bible with a better understanding of how the text means different things to different people. Analyze and compare various interpretations of the Bible. Gain a new understanding of their own perspectives on the Bible. NOTE: MySearchLab does not come automatically packaged with this text. To purchase the text with MySearchLab, order the package ISBN: 0205895328 / 9780205895328 Global Perspectives on the Bible Plus MySearchLab with eText -- Access Card Package Package consists of: 0205239927 / 9780205239924 MySearchLab with Pearson eText -- Valuepack Access Card 0205865380 / 9780205865383 Global Perspectives on the Bible


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