Pilch, John J.

A Cultural Handbook to the Bible

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ISBN 13:
9780802867209
author:
Pilch, John J.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
language:
English
Publication Year:
2012
Pages:
320
Dimensions:
15.24 x 2.03 x 22.86 centimetres
Genre:
Religion, Bible Studies
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£25.49

Description

A Cultural Handbook to the Bible by John J. Pilch provides a unique perspective on the biblical text by exploring its cultural context. This accessible handbook delves into sixty-three topics, including social concepts and their application to biblical texts. By examining key areas such as language, human consciousness, and entertainment, Pilch offers fresh interpretations of the Bible that challenge traditional views. Each chapter is accompanied by a list of useful references from cultural anthropology or biblical studies, making this book an excellent resource for students of the Bible. This handbook is ideal for those seeking to understand the cultural nuances of the biblical text and its relevance in contemporary society.

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