A History of the Bible: The book and its faiths, by John Barton

Author: John Barton. Review by Michael Wright

‘Why did Trinitarian language become so central to the rule’s structure, when the New Testament hardly knows it?' | Photo: Book cover of A History of the Bible: The book and its faiths, by John Barton

Two religions, Judaism and Christianity, draw their basic convictions from the Bible, yet each draws very different key ideas from the material they cherish.

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