The Complete Book of Bible BasicsAn introduction to the Bible features information on more than 1,200 key people, places, events, and facts about the Bible and the church, including a quick synopsis of every book, introductions to the major characters of the Old and New Testaments, a time line showing the complete history of the Christian church, explanations of key words and phrases from scripture, accompanying maps, and more. |
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Contents
Quotations from the Bible | 97 |
Key Events in the | 123 |
Church History | 237 |
Church Life and Theology | 301 |
Biblically Literate | 369 |
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