
Scripture and the Authority of God
How to Read the Bible Today
HarperCollins · Print & ebook · March 19, 2013
In Scripture and the Authority of God: How to Read the Bible Today, Widely respected Bible and Jesus scholar, N.
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- Who it’s for
- N. T. Wright reconsiders biblical authority and offers a fresh model for reading Scripture today.
- Genres
- Bible Criticism & Interpretation, New Testament Interpretation, Theology
- Published
- HarperCollins, March 19, 2013
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In Scripture and the Authority of God: How to Read the Bible Today, Widely respected Bible and Jesus scholar, N. T. Wright gives new life to the old, tattered doctrine of the authority of scripture, delivering a fresh, helpful, and concise statement on the current “battles for the Bible,” and restoring scripture as the primary place to find God’s voice.
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In this revised and expanded version of The Last Word, leading biblical scholar N. T. Wright shows how both evangelicals and liberals are guilty of misreading Scripture and reveals a new model for understanding God’s authority and the Bible.
Reading Scripture Today
N. T. Wright reconsiders biblical authority and offers a fresh model for reading Scripture today.
Come here for
- A concise, fresh look at biblical authority and today’s debates over Scripture
- A practical framework for reading the Bible without easy partisan answers
Expect
- Clear engagement with how evangelicals and liberals can misread Scripture
- Theology grounded in Scripture as a place to seek God’s voice
Where it sits
| Bible Criticism & Interpretation | 54% |
|---|---|
| New Testament Interpretation | 40% |
| Theology | 27% |
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Publisher categories
- Biblical Studies
- Spiritual Growth
- Christianity
- Authors
- N. T. Wright
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- March 19, 2013
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Biblical Studies