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The Good Book: Reading the Bible with Mind and Heart
The Good Book Reading the Bible with Mind and Heart
Author: Peter J. Gomes
Why is the Bible so often used as a tool for division and exclusion? And why are so many intelligent and compassionate people embarrassed to say they find wisdom and comfort in the Bible? In this groundbreaking book, the man Time magazine called one of the seven best preachers in America provides answers to these questions and shows what ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780060088309
ISBN-10: 0060088303
Publication Date: 4/2002
Pages: 400
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Publisher: HarperSanFrancisco
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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I would not reccomend this book to conservative christians. It is very liberal and does not follow the bible's teaching.
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Well written, easy to read, yet scholarly. Not entirely convincing, yet quite thought-provoking.
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Excellent, refreshing book on reading the Bible without using it as a weapon to thrash others (or oneself). I highly recommend it.


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