The Bible in the early church
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The Bible in the early church
William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2022
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Contents of Works
- Part One: The Shape of the Bible
- 1. The Languages and Contents of the First Christian Bibles
- 2. The Shaping of the New Testament
- 3. The Physical Appearance of Early Christian Bibles
- 4. Chapters and Verses
- 5. The Transmission of the Text Through the Centuries
- 6. From Manuscripts to the Printed Bible
- Part Two: The Use of the Bible
- 7. The Reading and Use of the Bible in Worship
- 8. The Use of Psalms
- 9. Private Reading
- 10. The Bible and Education
- 11. The Bible and the Social Order
- Part Three: The Interpretation of the Bible
- 12. Models of Interpretation
- 13. Crucial Texts: Creation
- 14. Crucial Texts: The Exodus
- 15. Crucial Texts: The Word
- 16. Lessons from the Past and Promises for the Future
- Cast of Characters
- For Further Reading