Beliefs about the Bible (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162618760)

Beliefs About the Bible is a non-fiction book written by Minot Judson Savage. The book explores the various beliefs and attitudes towards the Bible, including its origin, authority, and interpretation. Savage delves into the different views held by Christians and non-Christians, as well as the historical and cultural context in which these beliefs have developed. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of the Bible. Savage discusses the different theories on how the Bible was written, including the idea of divine inspiration and the role of human authors. He also examines the different interpretations of the Bible, such as literalism and allegory, and the impact these interpretations have had on religious beliefs and practices.Throughout the book, Savage provides a balanced and thoughtful analysis of the various beliefs about the Bible. He acknowledges the diversity of opinions and perspectives, and encourages readers to engage in critical thinking and reflection. Beliefs About the Bible is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complex and multifaceted nature of the Bible and its role in shaping religious beliefs and practices.1883. At the time this book was written, we had just been celebrating the 400th anniversary of the birth of Martin Luther. The one thing with which his name is more prominently associated than with anything else is - for the Protestant world - the dethronement of the Pope as God's vicegerent on earth, and the establishment of the Bible in his place. Contents: English bible; text and the canon; Pentateuch; Prophets; writings; bridge between the testaments; Epistles; Gospels; religion of the bible; morality of the bible; present use and worth of the bible; eternal bible.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Minot J. Savage
ISBN-10: 1162618760
ISBN-13: 9781162618760
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 206
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.44d