A Companion To The Bible Av J.J. Von Allmen

In clear and concisefashion, A Companion to the Bible provides explanation of many terms andkey themes within the Bible. Grounding the definitions with textual references,Jean-Jacques von Allmen enriches our theological understanding by concentratingon a limited number of longer articles with abundant cross-referencing. Thisapproach allows for a greater depth in knowledge for all readers.Written in anaccessible style, this book is for layfolk and scholars alike. As von Allmenhimself writes, the book''s aim is to facilitate this ''one thing needful'' - to encounter, through Holy Scripture, Jesus Christ theWord of God.