The Bible a global history

The author explores the Bible's journey around the globe and its impact on changing beliefs and believers' needs. The book frames the Bible as a cultural artifact, a force that binds communities, and an arena for contesting foreign influences.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gordon, Bruce, 1962- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Basic Books, 2024.
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Becoming a book
  • Tongues of fire
  • Manifestation of the savior
  • Book of life: medieval worlds
  • Renaissance and reformation
  • Science and reason
  • The King James Bible
  • The transatlantic Bible
  • The American Bible
  • Missions worldwide
  • Shangdi and Shen in China
  • African voices
  • Global Pentecostalism
  • "World without end".