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A Bird's-Eye View of the Bible : Second Edition
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Palmer, Frank Nelson
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : multiple file formats
- Place of Publication:
- Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
- Summary:
- "A Bird's-Eye View of the Bible" by Frank Nelson Palmer is a comprehensive guide to understanding the Bible, written in the early 20th century. The work is designed primarily as a textbook for Bible study classes, aiming to provide readers with a clear and concise overview of the contents and themes of the sixty-six books of the Bible. The book's likely purpose is to facilitate a foundational acquaintance with the scriptures, allowing for deeper exploration of biblical texts. The opening of the text outlines its intent to serve educational purposes in churches, academies, and communities. It includes prefatory remarks that emphasize the significance of understanding the Bible and provides practical guidelines for teachers and students. Palmer encourages an exploratory approach to studying the Bible, with suggestions for resources, methods, and structured outlines to aid comprehension. Key components such as charts and lesson plans are introduced to help facilitate this understanding, setting the stage for a detailed examination of biblical texts in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
- Credits:
- Produced by Karina Aleksandrova and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
- Notes:
- Reading ease score: 78.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
- Release date is 2005-08-07
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