TY - BOOK AU - Beuken,Wim AU - Freyne,Seán TI - The Bible as cultural heritage T2 - Concilium SN - 0334030307 (UK) AV - IN PROCESS (UTILITY LOAD) PY - 1995/// CY - London, Maryknoll PB - SCM Press, Orbis Books KW - Bible KW - Influence KW - Use KW - Religion and culture N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Editorial: The Bible as cultural heritage / Wim Beuken, Sean Freyne -- I. From world to scroll: the Bible and its cultures. 'From the midst of the nations' : the Bible as gateway to ancient Near Eastern cultures / Othmar Keel -- Jews and Greeks : the Diaspora as an experience of cultural diversification / Jacques van Ruiten -- 'Telling in their own tongues' : old and modern Bible translations as expressions of ethnic cultural identity / Willard G. Oxtoby -- 'Neither Jew nor Greek' : the challenge of building one multicultural religious community / John K. Riches. II. From scroll to world: the Bible and the making of culture. The Bible in arts and literature : source of inspiration for poets and painters / David Jasper -- The Bible and the discovery of the world : mission, colonization and foreign development / Arnulf Camps. III. From scroll to book of life: the Bible as source of human values. New ways of reading the Bible in the cultural settings of the New World / Jean-Pierre Ruiz -- The Bible as magna carta of movements for liberation and human rights / George M. Soares-Prabhu -- The Bible and the preservation of the world / Norman Solomon -- 'Behold I make all things new' : the final statement of the fourth plenary assembly of the Catholic Biblical Federation / Teresa Okure. Special column: The active participation of the church of Zaire in building a responsible nation / Emery Kabongo Kanundowi ER -