How to Read the Bible history, prophecy, literature-- why modern readers need to know the difference, and what it means for faith today - McKenzie, Steven L., 1953- (Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005)
Introduction: Jonah and genre -- Not exactly as it happened : historiography in the Bible -- Forthtelling, nor foretelling : biblical prophecy -- Life's real questions : wisdom literature and the Bible -- Not the end of the world as we know it : wisdom literature in the Bible -- Issues in the churches : the letters of the New Testament.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-203) and index.
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Electronic reproduction. Santa Fe, Arg.: elibro, 2023. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to eLibro affiliated libraries.
Keywords: Bible -- Introductions; Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc; Electronic books