Bartlett's Bible Quotations

John Bartlett

Okt 2009 · Verkauft von Little, Brown

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From the quote aficionado to the historical researcher, fans of Bartlett's will be thrilled to see Bartlette's Bible Quotations. Assembled in a new format to delight both researchers and casual readers, Bartlette's Bible Quotations is an essential collection of Bible quotes pulled from the prestigious Bartlette's Familiar Quotations.

It is both a valuable reference tool and an eminent collection to be browsed through for pleasure. The quotes are organised simply and elegantly, from Genesis to Revelations, and include Psalms, Proverbs, and the Apocrypha. Bartlett's highlights the essential passages of the beloved text (originally from the King James Version), from the educational to the ethical, from stern to stirring, creating a view of the Bible unlike any other.

Autoren-Profil

Bruce Feiler (born October 25, 1964) is a writer on social issues and, particularly more recently, on religion. Feiler is a native of Savannah, Georgia, and now lives in New York City with his wife and children. His wife sometimes appears as a traveling companion in his books. Feiler completed his undergraduate degree at Yale University. His latest book, The Council of Dads: My Daughters, My Illness, and the Men Who Could Be Me, describes how after recieving a diagnosis of cancer, he asked six men from all phases of his life to be present through the phases of his young daughters¿ lives.