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The Bible doesn't say that : 40 biblical mistranslations, misconceptions, and other misunderstandings Cover Image

The Bible doesn't say that : 40 biblical mistranslations, misconceptions, and other misunderstandings / Dr. Joel M. Hoffman.

Bible does not say that (other title)

Hoffman, Joel M., 1968- (author.).

Record details

ISBN: 9781250059482
ISBN: 1250059488
Physical Description: xi, 291 pages ; 22 cm
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Thomas Dunne Books, an imprint of St. Martin's Press, 2016.
Copyright: ©2016

Content descriptions

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Includes indexes.

Formatted Contents Note:

In the beginning -- Evolution -- Noah's ark -- Lifespans in the Old Testament -- David and Goliath (and Elhanan and Goliath) -- Jesus's lineage -- Jesus's death -- The Ten Commandments -- Commandments -- God so loved the world -- The truth will set you free -- Healing a withered hand -- God's name -- Live by the sword, die by the sword -- Dust and ashes -- Psalm 23 -- Heart and soul -- Unicorns and dragons -- Kings -- Nations, swords, and plowshares -- If not by bread alone, then by what do people live? -- Who is the voice crying in the wilderness? -- Old Testament prophecies fulfilled in the New Testament -- The virgin birth -- Moses's horns -- The apple from the Garden of Eden -- The jubilee year -- The son of man and the Son of God -- Keeping kosher -- The rapture -- Slavery -- Marriage -- Divorce -- Prosperity -- Violence -- Justice -- Men and women -- Killing -- Homosexuality -- Abortion.