The Bible from Scratch Catholic Edition
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The Bible from Scratch Catholic Edition by Simon Jenkins
For first-time readers, the Bible can be an intimidating and hefty read. This lively and witty resource offers a lightning sketch of the Bible that clearly explains the essential meaning of every book from both the Old and New Testaments. It provides helpful hints for understanding the motives and messages behind each of the Biblical writers and introduces all the famous people and events from key stories. Filled with humorous illustrations and plenty of wit, this is an ideal guide for getting to know the Bible.
Simon Jenkins is the author of the bestselling books Britain's 100 Best Railway Stations, A Short History of England, England's Thousand Best Churches and England's Thousand Best Houses. He is the former editor of the Evening Standard and The Times, and a columnist for The Guardian and Evening Standard. He has served as deputy chairman of English Heritage and chairman of the National Trust, was a founder member of SAVE Britain's Heritage and chaired the revision of the Pevsner guides from 1994 to 2011. He founded the Railway Heritage Trust and has served on the Boards of British Rail and London Transport. He lives in London and Aberdyfi.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780884899402 |
| ISBN 10 | 0884899403 |
| Title | The Bible from Scratch Catholic Edition |
| Author | Simon Jenkins |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | St Mary's Press,U.S. |
| Year published | 2006-11-01 |
| Number of pages | 1504 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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