The story of the Bible /

Johnson, Luke Timothy,

The story of the Bible / [print] Luke Timothy Johnson. - Library edition. - Chantilly, Va : Teaching Company, (c)2006. - 4 videodiscs (circa 720 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. - Great courses . - Great courses (DVD) .

"Course no. 6252." 24 lectures (30 minutes each). Two part set in two containers.

part 1. disc 1. Lectures 1-6. Telling the story of a book -- Making TaNaK -- Forms of Jewish scripture -- Birth of the Christian Bible -- Formation of Jewish and Christian canons -- Writing and copying manuscripts -- part 1. disc 2. Lectures 7-12. Imperial sponsorship and the Bible -- lecture 8. Texts and translations--the ancient east -- lecture 9. Old Latin and the Vulgate -- lecture 10. Other ancient versions -- lecture 11. Monasteries and manuscripts -- lecture 12. Interpretation within Judaism. part 2. disc 3. Lectures 13--18. Interpretation in medieval Christianity -- The Renaissance, printing, and the Bible -- The Protestant Reformation and the Bible -- Translating the Bible into modern languages -- The first efforts at Englishing the Bible -- The King James Version -- part 2. disc 4. Lectures 19--24. The romance of manuscripts -- Searching for the critical text -- The historical-critical approach -- The Bible in contemporary Judaism -- Contemporary Christians and their Bibles -- The Bible's story continues.



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Edersheim, Alfred, 1825-1889. --

BS445 BS445.T253.S767 2006