TY  - BOOK
AU  - Buehrens,John A.
TI  - Understanding the Bible: an introduction for skeptics, seekers, and religious liberals 
SN  - 0807010529 (alk. paper)
AV  - BS475.3 .B84 2003
U1  - 220.6/1 21
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Boston
PB  - Beacon Press
KW  - Bible
KW  - Introductions
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-205) and index; Reasons : why bother with the Bible? -- Traditions : where does the Bible come from? -- Versions : which Bible should I read? -- Interpretations : reading the Bible to challenge oppression -- Creations : in the beginning : Genesis 1 to 11 -- Generations : matriarchs, patriarchs, and children : Genesis 12 to 50 -- Liberations : the Exodus and the wandering in the wilderness -- Institutions : Judges to Kings, priests, and prophets -- Exaltations : the book of Psalms -- Frustrations : the wisdom literature and Job -- Redemptions : the literary prophets -- Expectations : messianic hopes and apocalyptic visions -- Proclamations : messages of the kingdom and the Gospel according to Mark -- Passions : the teachings and death of Jesus in Matthew and Luke -- Resurrections : the four Easter stories -- Incarnations : the birth legends and the Fourth Gospel -- Salvations : Paul and  rabbinic Judaism -- Revelations : women, gnostics, and the early church
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/hm031/2003001438.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0737/2003001438-b.html
ER  -