After Chapters & Verses: Engaging the Bible in the Coming Generations

by Christopher R. Smith

Book Overview

"Only 16 percent of Christians polled said they read the Bible daily." - Gallup Poll 10/20/2000 Something must be done to bring a stop to the steep decline in people who read and engage in God's Word. Only through reading and understanding the Bible for what it really is, one big narrative, can this alarming trend be reversed. After Chapters and Verses traces the history of the features that were added to the Bible, such as chapter and verse numbers,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0830856005
• ISBN13: 9780830856008
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: IVP Books
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.3"