{"product_id":"general-introduction-to-the-bible-a","title":"General Introduction to the Bible, A","description":"What does the word \"Bible\" mean? Who wrote the Bible? Has it changed over time? Why are there so many translations?\nA General Introduction to the Bible answers these questions and more. Without becoming too technical for the average layperson, David Ewert surveys the history, formation, transmission, and translation of the Christian Bible in an informative and captivating way.\nTopics include: Meaning of \"Bible\" and the naming of biblical books Transmission of sacred scriptures The thousand-year story of the English Bible Bible organization Development of biblical languages Canon of the testaments Extracanonical books Early versions of the Bible Choosing a translation\nFeatures include: Photographs of ancient texts, Bible pages, key individuals, and settings Maps and charts that show the development of languages, textual families, and the relationship of various translations and revisions Suggested readings and an extensive glossary and index\nFrom ancient tablets to modern translations—God's Word to humanity has been profoundly impacting the world for several millennia. And after learning about its fascinating history, your appreciation for the Bible will surely increase even more.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0310453712\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.0310453712.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Ewert, David\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43719502004285,"sku":"BVV.0310453712.G","price":6.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/0310453712-0.jpg?v=1790371859","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/general-introduction-to-the-bible-a","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}