The Great Shift: Encountering God in Biblical Times
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| Rating | : | 4.59 (618 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B01912OYOA |
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| Number of Pages | : | 594 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-03-20 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Yet over the course of the thousand-year Biblical Era, encounters with God changed dramatically. In the tradition of books like The Swerve and The Better Angels of Our Nature,The Great Shift tells the story of a revolution in human consciousness and the enchantment of everyday life. This book will make believers and seekers think differently not just about the Bible, but about the entire history of the human imagination.. As James L. A world-renowned scholar brings a lifetime of study to reveal how a pivotal
Biblical exegesis at its best: a brilliant and sensitive reading of ancient texts, all with an eye to making them meaningful to our time by making sense of what they meant in their own." — Kirkus Reviews, STARRED . "Lively, inviting accountthe author is at home in every era from that of the ancient texts to our own, and he makes for an excellent guide