Sacred Scripture: A Short History of Interpretation

by Richard N. Soulen

Book Overview

How did the Bible's sixty-six books become sacred Scripture? How have they been understood and interpreted over the last two thousand years? What was it that led to our acceptance of the Bible as the true word of God? For two millennia, Christians have accepted the importance of the Bible as sacred Scripture, and for as many years they have struggled to comprehend its meaning. Over the centuries the church has expressed the centrality of Scripture...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0664232469
• ISBN13: 9780664232467
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"