Eerdmans Companion to the Bible
2022·39 pages
A companion guide to the Bible, focusing on interpretation and understanding of biblical texts.
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A companion guide to the Bible, focusing on interpretation and understanding of biblical texts.
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Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 The most serious problem people have with the Bible is not a lack of understanding, but the fact that they understand too many things too well. Good interpretation is not about discovering what no one else has ever seen before, but about getting at the plain meaning of the text. #2 Every reader is also an interpreter. We assume that we understand what we read, but we always bring to the text everything we ...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Scholarly discussion of biblical sexuality, including Song of Songs and related narratives.
Violence & gore
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Recurring commentary on biblical warfare, executions, conquest, and violent narratives.
Profanity
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No profanity or strong language present
Substance use
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Brief mentions of wine, feasting, and drunkenness in biblical commentary.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources
Religious content
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Full Bible commentary with evangelical theology, faith guides, and application essays.
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic or witchcraft elements
Occult / demonology
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Discusses biblical demons, possession accounts, and prohibitions on occult practices.
Political content
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Recurring social and ecclesial themes, including gender roles and church practice.
Self-harm / suicide
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Brief commentary references to biblical accounts involving suicide.
Abuse & suffering
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Covers slavery, assault narratives, oppression, and suffering across biblical texts.
Other
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