How We Got the Bible, Third Edition
By: Neil R. Lightfoot
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How We Got the Bible, Third Edition

By: Neil R. Lightfoot
Baker Books / 2010 / Paperback
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Scripture is the source of Christian doctrine---but what is the Bible's origin? Get an accessible, factual account of how the world's most influential book was compiled, preserved, and transmitted to today's generation. And extensive revision of Lightfoot's enduring classic, this overview draws on current scholarship and includes new chapters on the Septuagint and Latin Vulgate. 244 pages, softcover from Baker.

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Title: How We Got the Bible, Third Edition
By: Neil R. Lightfoot
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 224
Vendor: Baker Books
Publication Date: 2010
Dimensions: 9.00 X 6.00 (inches)
Weight: 11 ounces
ISBN: 0801072611
ISBN-13: 9780801072611
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How We Got the Bible provides factual, accessible answers to questions such as

How and when did the books of the Bible originate?
In what sense are these books different from other books?
How have these books been preserved and transmitted to us?
Why do we have so many different translations of the Bible?

A popular guide for Bible students, it has sold more than 1 million copies during its forty years in print. This trade paper edition of the well-loved classic offers readers an even more affordable way to learn about the development of the most important book in history.

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Neil R. Lightfoot (1929-2012) served as Frank Pack distinguished professor of New Testament at Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas. He was the author of several books, including How We Got the Bible and Everyone's Guide to Hebrews.

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