Wisdom for a Lifetime was first published in 1998 by Unity Books, and became the go-to Bible handbook for students throughout the New Thought world with over 13,000 copies sold. Its purpose was to enable progressive spiritual seekers the tools and encouragement they need to do their own relevant interpretations of biblical stories and passages. The book offers practical, occasional humorous, and always extremely valuable information about how to study the Bible including: Understanding the evolution of the English BibleHow to select a Bible, with a review of the different versions availableHow to use Bible concordances, dictionaries, commentaries, atlases, and handbooksHow to view the Bible through nine interpretive lensesHow to enrich your understanding of the Bible using allegorical/metaphysical interpretation4-step study guideIn this second edition, Wisdom for a Lifetime in the 21st Century, Alden Studebaker includes updates in the use of electronic tools that make Bible study an easier and friendlier process. A step-by-step guide is also included for those who wish to teach the Bible in a class or group setting.