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100 1 _aPregeant, Russell.
245 1 0 _aReading the Bible for all the wrong reasons /
_cRussell Pregeant.
260 _aMinneapolis :
_bFortress Press,
_cc2011.
300 _ax, 136 p. :
_bill. ;
_c22 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 _aIntroduction: paying attention to the way we read -- More than a fortune cookie: the testimonies of two communities -- Neither fact book nor catechism: re-thinking biblical authority -- Neither science nor anti-science: Genesis, geology, the Big Bang, and Darwin -- Neither crystal ball nor horror show: understanding biblical prophecy -- Neither rigid rules nor billy-stick: the nature of biblical ethics -- The Bible and our beliefs: reflections on Christian doctrine -- Life in the Spirit: the Gospel of grace and demand -- Epilogue: the biblical witness and the Word of God.
520 _aRussell Pregeant shows that reading the Bible "without interpretation" is impossible. The right question is which assumptions are appropriate. --from publisher description.
630 0 0 _aBible
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