Everyone is familiar with the Bible ”after all, it s still the best-selling book in the world. But just exactly how did we get the collection of sixty-six books that make up God s Word?
The Book that Conquered Time: How the Bible Came to Be< i> tells the sometimes dramatic, always fascinating, and ultimately faith-building story of the Bible. It traces its history from ancient parchments to the modern work of translating the Word into everyday language.
You will discover:
- The differences and similarities between the Jewish holy books and the Christian Bible< li>
- How the New Testament writings were copied and collected, including the apocryphal gospels and letters< li>
- The church leaders who succeeded the apostles, what they wrote, and what they thought of the writings they inherited< li>
- The church councils, controversies, and disputes that boiled over in the 300s< li>
- Why certain writings were removed from the Bible, even though they might be helpful if not essential for our faith< li>
- The purposes of modern Bible translations and the differences between them< li>< ul>The Book that Conquered Time< i> provides fresh insights on why the Bible continues to be the most powerful book of all time.
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