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Whose Bible Is It? by Jaroslav Pelikan

Whose Bible Is It? by Jaroslav Pelikan

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288 pages, Hardcover
240 x 156 x 27mm (L x W x T)
Condition: Very Good (Has very small/minor signs of wear). There no markings, inscriptions or signatures of any kind, pages are clean and vibrant.
Genres: Religion / History / Theology / Nonfiction / Christianity / Christian / Church History

The sacred text, the Bible, a vessel of divine narrative, has resonated through millennia, its influence woven into the very fabric of our culture and language. Yet, its journey, its transformation into the book we hold today, is a testament to the enduring power of spiritual transmission.

Jaroslav Pelikan, a scholar of profound insight, guides us on this sacred pilgrimage, tracing the Bible's evolution from the ephemeral whispers of oral tradition to the enduring permanence of written word. We witness its passage through the ancient Hebrew texts, its translation into the eloquent Greek and the majestic Latin, and its eventual manifestation in the diverse forms that grace our world today.

This is not merely a chronicle of textual changes, but a spiritual odyssey, a revelation of how divine inspiration has flowed through the ages, adapting to the vessels of human understanding. It is a journey that illuminates the spiritual landscape of the last two thousand years, offering a deeper appreciation for the sacred text that has shaped our world.

This work, a testament to scholarly devotion, transcends the boundaries of academic inquiry, becoming a spiritual exploration, a profound meditation on the enduring power of divine revelation. It is an invitation to witness the sacred dance between the human and the divine, a dance that has shaped the spiritual destiny of humanity.
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