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How The Bible Came to Be

1979

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Two 30-minute episodes examining the Old and New Testaments

 

It's the best-selling book of all time. It's known as the greatest story ever told. Millions upon millions of people around the world regard the book as God's holy word to humankind. But how did we get the Bible? How did the Bible come to be? How has it shaped human history, and the lives of so many people today? This two-part series, beautifully photographed on location in the Middle East, provides the answers and offers a helpful context for your students to understand the historic and contemporary significance of the Bible in our culture. The first episode looks at the Old Testament, while the second episode examines the New Testament.

Teachers tell us:
"A good help in teaching the O.T. In Bible Literature." - English Teacher, Alabama
"Appreciate the concise, simple style. The issue of translations can be very complex." - Teacher, New York

Student reactions:
"Seemed to understand better a simple, illustrated presentation on a difficult subject."

 
 
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