The Sins of Scripture: Exposing the Bible’s Texts of Hate to Reveal the God of Love

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pp. xvi [2] 315.”Spong looks specifically at texts used to justify homophobia, anti-Semitism, treating women as second-class humans, corporal punishment, and environmental degradation, but he also delivers a new picture of how Christians can use the Bible today. As Spong battles against the way the Bible has been used throughout history, he provides a new framework, introducing people to a proper way to engage this holy book of the Judeo-Christian tradition”.

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ISBN 0060762055
ISBN13 9780060762056
Number of pages 315
Original Title The Sins of Scripture: Exposing the Bible's Texts of Hate to Reveal the God of Love
Published Date 2005
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition Very Good
Binding Hardcover
Size 8vo
Place of Publication New York,
Edition First Edition
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pp. xvi [2] 315.”Spong looks specifically at texts used to justify homophobia, anti-Semitism, treating women as second-class humans, corporal punishment, and environmental degradation, but he also delivers a new picture of how Christians can use the Bible today. As Spong battles against the way the Bible has been used throughout history, he provides a new framework, introducing people to a proper way to engage this holy book of the Judeo-Christian tradition”.

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Weight 1.1 kg