Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
xv, 383 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [354]-375) and index. |
Contents |
What's it all about? -- A matter of interpretation -- The Bible in America -- Hard texts and changing times -- The Bible and race : the moral imagination -- The Bible and anti-Semitism : Christianity's original sin -- The Bible and women : the conflicts of inclusion -- The Bible and homosexuality : the last prejudice -- The Bible and the good life -- The Bible and suffering -- The Bible and joy -- The Bible and evil -- The Bible and temptation -- The Bible and wealth -- The Bible and science -- The Bible and mystery. |
Awards |
Lambda Literary Award, 1996 |
Subject |
Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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ISBN |
0688134475 alkaline paper |
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9780688134471 alkaline paper |
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