The Bible and other faiths : Christian responsibility in a world of religions /
Ida Glaser ; series editor: David Smith ; consulting editor: John Stott.
- Downers Grove, Ill. : Ivp Academic, c2005.
- 253 p. ; 21 cm.
- Christian doctrine in global perspective .
- Christian doctrine in global perspective. .
Includes bibliographical references.
Pt. 1. Setting the scene. People and places ; The academic scene ; Reading the Bible -- pt. 2. Reading the Old Testament. Peoples surrounding Israel and their gods ; Beginnings : Genesis ; Development : The calling of a people ; God's nation among the nations ; God, gods and nations -- pt. 3. Reading the New Testament. Setting the scene : the world behind the text ; A new people -- Facing Samaritan religion ; Facing Gentile religions ; The questions we want to ask -- pt. 4. Seeing ourselves. The Bible as a mirror ; What does the Lord require of us?