The Cambridge history of the Bible.

Pages: 649
Published: 1963
Language: English

This comprehensive volume explores the earliest history of the Bible, tracing how the books of both Testaments were formed and became canonical scripture. It examines the Bible's profound influence on Western civilization, from its role in early church doctrine and scholarship to its impact on art, literature, and education. Featuring contributions from expert scholars, this work provides a detailed account of biblical exposition, exegesis, and its cultural permeation across various languages and historical periods.

Prose complexity: 10/10

Informative Intellectual Complex Philosophical

Quest Multiple POVs

Christianity History Judaism Religion

Authors

C. F. Evans

Christopher Francis Evans

Christopher Francis Evans FBA (7 November 1909 – 30 July 2012) was an English Anglican priest and theologian who became known as an authority on the New Testament. He also served as lecturer in theology at Corpus Christi College at the University of Oxford from 1948 to 1958 and was later made an Emeritus Fellow.

Peter R. Ackroyd

Peter R. Ackroyd was an Old Testament scholar and priest. During his career, he was Professor of Old Testament at the University of Cambridge and London University.