LEADER 00000nim a22004815a 4500 003 MWT 005 20210618053605.1 006 m o h 007 sz zunnnnnuned 007 cr nnannnuuuua 008 210611s2021 xxunnn es i n eng d 020 9781666122695 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) 020 1666122696 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) 029 https://d2snwnmzyr8jue.cloudfront.net/ ttm_9781666122695_180.jpeg 028 42 MWT14233137 037 14233137|bMidwest Tape, LLC|nhttp://www.midwesttapes.com 040 Midwest|erda 099 eAudiobook hoopla 099 eAudiobook hoopla 100 1 Riches, John. 245 14 The Bible :|ba very short introduction|h[Hoopla electronic resource] /|cJohn Riches. 250 Unabridged. 264 1 [United States] :|bTantor Media, Inc.,|c2021. 264 2 |bMade available through hoopla 300 1 online resource (1 audio file (4hr., 43 min.)) : |bdigital. 336 spoken word|bspw|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 344 digital|hdigital recording|2rda 347 data file|2rda 490 1 Very Short Introductions ; 506 Digital content provided by hoopla. 511 1 Read by Jennifer Van Dyck. 520 It is sometimes said that the Bible is one of the most unread books in the world, yet it has been a major force in the development of Western culture and continues to exert an enormous influence over many people's lives. This Very Short Introduction looks at the importance accorded to the Bible by different communities and cultures and attempts to explain why it has generated such a rich variety of uses and interpretations. It explores how the Bible was written, the development of the canon, the role of Biblical criticism, the appropriation of the Bible in high and popular culture, and its use for political ends. 538 Mode of access: World Wide Web. 630 00 Bible|vIntroductions. 630 00 Bible|xUse. 700 1 Van Dyck, Jennifer. 710 2 hoopla digital. 800 1 John, Riches.|tVery Short Introductions.|sSpoken word ; 830 0 Very short introductions ;|v14. 856 40 |uhttps://www.hoopladigital.com/title/ 14233137?utm_source=MARC|zInstantly available on hoopla. 856 42 |zCover image|uhttps://d2snwnmzyr8jue.cloudfront.net/ ttm_9781666122695_180.jpeg