Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Whose Bible is it? Whose Bible is it? Jaroslav Jan Pelikan A grand history of the Bible written by a major historian of theology, Pelikan takes the reader through the Bible's evolution from its earliest incarnation as oral tales to its modern existence in va… OL15861404W
The World treasury of modern religious thought The World treasury of modern religious thought Jaroslav Jan Pelikan,Clifton Fadiman More than sixty essays from the most profound thinkers of the modern era. OL16034989W
The shape of death The shape of death Jaroslav Jan Pelikan The core of the Christian faith is pessimism about life and optimism about God, and therefore hope for life in God. These five chapters examine some of the forms that this pessimism about life and op… OL20542572W
Historia de la Biblia Historia de la Biblia Jaroslav Jan Pelikan Un fascinante estudio de la evolución de la Biblia, esta historia exhaustiva discute los primitivos textos hebreos, la aparición del Nuevo Testamento en griego, y la primera traducción al latín. Otro… OL24434834W
Jesus through the centuries Jesus through the centuries Jaroslav Jan Pelikan Jesus Through the Centuries is an original and compelling study of the impact of Jesus on cultural, political, social, and economic history. The author reveals how the image of Jesus created by each … OL24835590W
Interpreting the Bible and the Constitution (John W. Kluge Center Books) Interpreting the Bible and the Constitution (John W. Kluge Center Books) Jaroslav Jan Pelikan In this book, one of our greatest religious historians brings his vast knowledge of the history of biblical interpretation to bear on the question of constitutional interpretation. OL7989383W