The Resource Whose Bible is it anyway?, Philip R. Davies
Whose Bible is it anyway?, Philip R. Davies
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The item Whose Bible is it anyway?, Philip R. Davies represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- The Bible, argues this book, may belong to the Church or synagogue as an instrument of religious practice. But as the object of academic study it belongs to the world as a whole. Confessional biblical studies belong to a discipline better termed 'scripture', with 'biblical studies' designating a discipline that imposes no religious conditions and includes any form of rational discourse about the bible. A basic requirement of this discipline is to speak not of 'the Bible' but of 'bibles'. A number of exegetical studies suggest how a genuinely academic discourse about biblical writings, distanci
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (150 pages).
- Contents
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- Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 ABOUT THIS BOOK; Chapter 2 TWO NATIONS, ONE WOMB; Chapter 3 WHAT IS A BIBLE?; Chapter 4 WHO TO BELIEVE?; Chapter 5 MALE BONDING: A TALE OF TWO BUDDIES; Chapter 6 'TAKE IT TO THE LORD IN PRAYER': THE PEASANT'S LAMENT; Chapter 7 DANIEL SEES THE DEATH OF GOD; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors
- Isbn
- 9780567438911
- Label
- Whose Bible is it anyway?
- Title
- Whose Bible is it anyway?
- Statement of responsibility
- Philip R. Davies
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The Bible, argues this book, may belong to the Church or synagogue as an instrument of religious practice. But as the object of academic study it belongs to the world as a whole. Confessional biblical studies belong to a discipline better termed 'scripture', with 'biblical studies' designating a discipline that imposes no religious conditions and includes any form of rational discourse about the bible. A basic requirement of this discipline is to speak not of 'the Bible' but of 'bibles'. A number of exegetical studies suggest how a genuinely academic discourse about biblical writings, distanci
- Action
- digitized
- Cataloging source
- OCLCE
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Davies, Philip R
- Dewey number
- 220.6
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- BS511.2
- LC item number
- .D39 1995
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series
- Series volume
- 204
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- RELIGION
- Bijbelwetenschap
- Oude Testament
- Label
- Whose Bible is it anyway?, Philip R. Davies
- Antecedent source
- file reproduced from original
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 142-145) and indexes
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 ABOUT THIS BOOK; Chapter 2 TWO NATIONS, ONE WOMB; Chapter 3 WHAT IS A BIBLE?; Chapter 4 WHO TO BELIEVE?; Chapter 5 MALE BONDING: A TALE OF TWO BUDDIES; Chapter 6 'TAKE IT TO THE LORD IN PRAYER': THE PEASANT'S LAMENT; Chapter 7 DANIEL SEES THE DEATH OF GOD; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors
- Control code
- 609350836
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (150 pages).
- File format
- one file format
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780567438911
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 9780567438911
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)609350836
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
- Label
- Whose Bible is it anyway?, Philip R. Davies
- Antecedent source
- file reproduced from original
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 142-145) and indexes
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 ABOUT THIS BOOK; Chapter 2 TWO NATIONS, ONE WOMB; Chapter 3 WHAT IS A BIBLE?; Chapter 4 WHO TO BELIEVE?; Chapter 5 MALE BONDING: A TALE OF TWO BUDDIES; Chapter 6 'TAKE IT TO THE LORD IN PRAYER': THE PEASANT'S LAMENT; Chapter 7 DANIEL SEES THE DEATH OF GOD; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors
- Control code
- 609350836
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (150 pages).
- File format
- one file format
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780567438911
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 9780567438911
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)609350836
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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