Reading the Sacred Text by V George Shillington

Reading the Sacred Text by V George Shillington

This manual is for anyone wishing to become competent in reading and understanding the Scriptures of the Judeo-Christian tradition. The chapters of this book introduce the reader to all aspects of biblical studies.

"One could hardly ask for more in a modern introduction to biblical studies" --Ian McDonald
"A thoughtful, informed, and far-reaching introduction to the demanding skills of competent Bible reading, presented by an experienced Christian teacher. Many cogent analogies, as well as specific illustrations on the basis of selected texts, enhance the argumentation." --Waldemar Janzen
'[H]elpful for readers looking for an introduction to Biblical Studies.' -- Alison Jack, University of Edinburgh, UK, Expository Times, 1 June 2006 * Expository Times *

V. George Shillington is Professor Emeritus of Biblical and Theological Studies at Canadian Mennonite University, Winnipeg. Publications (books): An Introduction to the Study of Luke-Acts (T & T Clark, 2007); On A Journey with God, (Springfield Publications, 2003), Reading the Sacred Text (T & T. Clark, 2002); 2 Corinthians (Herald Press, 1998). He has taught introductory courses to the New Testament for over thirty years, both at an undergraduate and a seminary level.

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ISBN 13	9780567088246
ISBN 10	0567088243
Title	Reading the Sacred Text
Author	V George Shillington
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published	2002-12-01
Number of pages	336
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