Readers Digest Great People Of The Bible And How They Lived

by G. Ernest Wright (Editor)

Hardcover, 1974

Status

Available

Call number

220.9

Collection

Publication

Readers Digest (1974), 432 pages

Description

Draws upon biblical sources and recent archaeological findings to profile great figures found in the Old and New Testaments.

User reviews

LibraryThing member Czrbr
Book Description: Pleasantville, NY, U.S.A.: Reader's Digest Association, Incorporated, The, 1979. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Sixth Printing. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Purple boards with blue spine and gilt lettering. This is a oversized book with 432 pages.
LibraryThing member lifespringworc
6 DISC SET includes: DISC 1: Great people of the Bible: Abraham, Sarah, Isaac, Jacob & Joseph / DISC 2: The gift of Jabez / DISC 3: The Apostle Paul / DISC 4: Mary of Nazareth / DISC 5: His Birth & Ministry / DISC 6: His Final Days & Resurrection
LibraryThing member SABC
This book shows how real men and women lived by faith. Each historical period of the Bible is introduced by a description of the times and as the story of each of the great peoples is told, the Biblical account is mingled with fascinating new information and explanations the illuminate the stories
LibraryThing member uufnn
The Reader's Digest brought together an impressive group of consultants to work on this volume, which includes drawings, photographs and maps.The table of contents is broken up into eight sections.A short epilogue is included. It begins with this preface, "In three hundred years, the early
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Christian faith grew to become the dominant religion of the Roman Empire. Meanwhile the Jews, deprived of their homeland, carried their own faith into communities around the world." The book is well indexed.
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Language

Original language

English

Original publication date

1974

ISBN

0276000730 / 9780276000737
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