You Can Understand the Bible: A Practical Guide to Each Book in the Bible Contributor(s): Kreeft, Peter (Author) |
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ISBN: 1586170457 ISBN-13: 9781586170455 Publisher: Ignatius Press OUR PRICE: $17.06 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2005 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Biblical Studies - General - Religion | Christian Theology - General |
Dewey: 220.66 |
LCCN: 2004107666 |
Physical Information: 1" H x 5.2" W x 7.9" (0.80 lbs) 328 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Catholic - Religious Orientation - Catholic - Religious Orientation - Christian |
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Publisher Description: Many people are often understandably intimidated or overwhelmed by the sheer size and complexity of the Bible. But now popular author and Boston University professor Peter Kreeft has written a clear road map of the Bible, focusing his keen insight and engaging wit on the core message of each book. It won't take long for you to understand why his guide to scripture has become a best-seller Sparkling with intelligence and Kreeft's trademark humor, You Can Understand the Bible will transform dry study into spiritually satisfying adventures in God's Word. Regardless of how you approached- or didn't approach- the Bible before, you'll come away with a new appreciation of its depth and meaning. Kreeft also provides practical guidance for praying the scriptures every day, allowing the reader to delve into the messages of scripture in a manner that will surprise, delight, and reward. |
Contributor Bio(s): Kreeft, Peter: - Peter Kreeft, Ph.D., Professor of Philosophy at Boston College, is one of the most respected Christian authors of our time. His many bestselling books cover a vast array of topics in spirituality, theology, and philosophy. They include How to Be Holy, Practical Theology, Back to Virtue, Because God Is Real, You Can Understand the Bible, Angels and Demons, Heaven: The Heart's Deepest Longing, and A Summa of the Summa. |