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The Bible and The Land - By: Gary M. Burge
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The Bible and The Land

By: Gary M. Burge
Zondervan / 2009 / Paperback
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New Testament scholar Burge reveals the cultural assumptions that lie behind countless Bible stories. Using anthropology, ancient literary sources, and select modern Middle Eastern customs, he examines numerous biblical passages with a new lens; then explores primary motifs---including geography, rock, names, and bread---and applies them to Scripture passages. 112 pages, softcover from Zondervan.

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Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 112
Vendor: Zondervan
Publication Date: 2009
Dimensions: 9.25 X 5.25 (inches)
ISBN: 0310280443
ISBN-13: 9780310280446
Availability: In Stock

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In his new book New Testament scholar Gary Burge offers all Christians a rare exploration into the world of the Bible and how its land, culture, and traditions contribute to a unique understanding of a life with God. Insights into numerous biblical passages reveal how cultural assumptions lie behind countless biblical stories.

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