The Lion Handbook to the Bible - Couverture souple

Alexander, Pat; Alexander, David

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0745953700 ISBN 13 : 9780745953700

Editeur : Lion Books, 2009

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

The Lion Handbook to the Bible was first published in 1973 and has been continuously in print ever since, selling over 3 million copies worldwide. This fascinating guide to the book that has intrigued and inspired millions of people for thousands of years comprises an authoritative yet accessible commentary on the Bible, book by book and chapter by chapter, alongside over 100 articles by leading scholars around the world on areas of special interest (including character studies of important biblical figures and advice on how to approach the different kinds of writings found in the Old and New Testaments). Beautifully illustrated throughout with more than 600 photographs, maps and illustrations, the Handbook is a pleasure to browse and read, and a mine of information and insight about this crucially important book. For this new edition, a number of articles have been revised in the light of recent discoveries and developments in scholarship. New photographs have also been added where available.

Biographie de l'auteur :

PAT ALEXANDER is former editorial director of Lion Publishing. She is also the compiler and author of many books ranging from the best-selling Lion Handbook to the Bible to The Lion First Bible. She lives in Oxford.
David Alexander was a founder of Lion Publishing, and for 28 years a Director of the company. He spent much time researching and taking photographs for books such as The Lion Handbook to the Bible. Helping people to understand the Bible and communicating its message was a key factor in his work. David took his degree in Modern Languages from Oxford University.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Lion Books
• Date d'édition: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0745953700
• ISBN 13: 9780745953700
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 816