Boyd omits all of this because he treats these books and the Old Testament at large as an almost unrelenting train of horrors—a massacre of babes, as in the woman’s summary. Besides the fact that this ...

I t’s hard to imagine a more influential book than the Bible. When its ancient Old Testament and not-quite-as-ancient New Testament are taken into account, the Bible has been a part of the human ...

They are a traditional unit in their own right; Hebrew designations of what Christians call the “Old Testament” are basically in three sections, the Torah or Law, the Writings and the Prophets.

Bradley Holt, in his book Thirsty for God, clarifies that, ... my first experiences of having my spirituality—not just my theology—shaped by the Old Testament. But that wasn’t all.

The Books of the Old Testament, by Robert H. Pfeiffer (Harper) is an abridgement of his earlier Introduction. In the author’s own words, it “adds nothing, changes no conclusions, and omits ...

THE BOOK OF ALL BOOKS By Roberto Calasso Translated by Tim Parks “The Book of All Books” is one of the last in a series of studies of myth by Roberto Calasso, who died in Milan this past July ...

The book covers ten mistruths touching on a variety of topics, including God’s nature, violence in the scriptures, what the law is (and is not), and how the Old Testament relates to Jesus Christ.