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Reading the Bible again for the first time : taking the Bible seriously but not literally /

Borg, Marcus J

Reading the Bible again for the first time : taking the Bible seriously but not literally / Marcus J. Borg - 1st ed - [San Francisco] : HarperSanFrancisco, ©2001 - xii, 321 pages ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Reading Lenses: Seeing the Bible Again -- Reading Lenses: The Bible and God -- Reading Lenses: History and Metaphor -- The Hebrew Bible -- Reading the Creation Stories Again -- Reading the Pentateuch Again -- Reading the Prophets Again -- Reading Israel's Wisdom Again -- The New Testament -- Reading the Gospels Again -- Reading Paul Again -- Reading Revelation Again

Urges readers to embrace both science and faith, using Old and New Testament texts to show how this is possible, and explaining how such stories serve as a vital teaching tool for exploring one's relationship with God and Jesus

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Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc


Metaphor in the Bible


Local author

220.6 B732R / .B67 2001

220.6 B732R

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