 The Blackwell Companion to the Bible and Culture
ISBN: 978-1-4051-0136-3
Hardcover
564 pages
October 2006, Wiley-Blackwell
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The Blackwell Companion to the Bible and Culture provides readers with a concise, readable and scholarly introduction to twenty-first century approaches to the Bible.
* Consists of 30 articles written by distinguished specialists from around the world
* Draws on interdisciplinary and international examples to explore how the Bible has impacted on all the major social contexts where it has been influential - ancient, medieval and modern, world-wide
* Gives examples of how the Bible has influenced literature, art, music, history, religious studies, politics, ecology and sociology
* Each article is accompanied by a comprehensive bibliography
* Offers guidance on how to read the Bible and its many interpretations.
* Consists of 30 articles written by distinguished specialists from around the world
* Draws on interdisciplinary and international examples to explore how the Bible has impacted on all the major social contexts where it has been influential - ancient, medieval and modern, world-wide
* Gives examples of how the Bible has influenced literature, art, music, history, religious studies, politics, ecology and sociology
* Each article is accompanied by a comprehensive bibliography
* Offers guidance on how to read the Bible and its many interpretations.
