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Richard Smoley guides readers on a comprehensive voyage through Bible scholarship and ancient religion, examining how many stories in Scripture may be historically inaccurate yet resonate with enduring theologies. The book analyses the development of divine concepts across cultures and epochs, showing how these beliefs intersect with modern spiritual experience. Through critical inquiry, Smoley invites readers to consider both the historical context and the continuing relevance of biblical teachings in shaping a profound, authentic understanding of the sacred.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Religion & Spirituality/Christianity
Authors: Richard Smoley
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