The Bible Book: A Users Guide

The Bible Book: A Users Guide by Nick Page was published by HarperCollins Publishers in April 2003 and is our 10187th best seller. The ISBN for The Bible Book: A Users Guide is 9780007119677.

The Bible Book is a new kind of guide to the Bible. Informative, though-provioking and very, very readable, this is a book that will help you explore the most famous book in the world. Informal, but informed, simple but never simplistic, The Bible Book tackles the Bible with honesty, humour and inventiveness. This book won't baffle you with jargon, but it won't insult your intelligence either.

Nick Page maps out the way the Bible works, showing you the route through and the places of interest along the way. With its illuminating graphics and user-friendly design, The Bible Book is an indispensable handbook for anyone setting out to explore the exciting world of the Bible.

Contents include: Quick Guide – Your at-a-glance introduction to every book of the Bible Questions, Questions – a lighter look at some of those difficult issues Tricky Bits – explanations of things that make you go 'hmmm' The Route Through – a 'streetmap' showing you how each Bible book is put together Landmarks – the important events and themes of the Bible Postcards – introducing the cities and countries of the Bible Details, Details – those fascinating facts that otherwise might go unnoticed Viewpoints – a guide to opposing interpretations Breif Lives – a quick summary of the lives of major Bible characters

Plus over 50 maps, timelines and diagrams, bringing the world of the Bible to life.