The Good Book: How to Read the Bible
Author(s): Richard Holloway
Sacred to millions across the world, translated into countless languages and with estimated annual sales of 25 million, The Bible is one of the most influential books of all time. But how, in the 21st century, should believers and non-believers alike approach the Book of Books? Here, acclaimed writer, respected thinker and former bishop Richard Holloway takes us from 'Genesis' to 'Revelation', illuminating key passages and helping us to achieve a deeper understanding of the Bible's message.
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From the bestselling author of Leaving Alexandria, a brilliant and perceptive reading of a beloved, contentious and remarkable holy book
RICHARD HOLLOWAY is a former Bishop of Edinburgh and Professor of Divinity at Gresham College. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, and a former Chairman of the Scottish Arts Council (2005-2010). His books include Godless Morality, Doubts and Loves, Looking in the Distance and Leaving Alexandria, which won a PEN/Ackerley Prize for autobiography.
General Fields
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- : Granta Books
- : Granta Books
- : 0.109
- : 30 June 2014
- : 198mm X 129mm
- : United Kingdom
- : 01 August 2014
- : books
Special Fields
- : Richard Holloway
- : Paperback
- : 220.6
- : 128