Religious Study Books: Short Fiction on Faith & Short History of the Scriptures

2 pre-owned books. Normal wear on covers, and bindings. There is some markings like underlining and highlighting in the short fiction on faith book the other does not have any markings or underlining. Included: A Celestial Omnibus: Short Fiction on Faith Paperback by J.P. Maney (Editor), Tom Hazuka (Editor) | Luminous fiction on themes of faith and meaning from favorite writers, including Sandra Cisneros, Andre Dubus, Louise Erdrich, Stephen King, Flannery O'Connor, Philip Roth, E. M. Forster and others. Whose Bible Is It?: A Short History of the Scriptures by Jaroslav Pelikan (Author) | Jaroslav Pelikan, widely regarded as one of the most distinguished historians of our day, now provides a clear and engaging account of the Bible’s journey from oral narrative to Hebrew and Greek text to today’s countless editions. Pelikan explores the evolution of the Jewish, Protestant, and Catholic versions and the development of the printing press and its effect on the Reformation, the translation into modern languages, and varying schools of critical scholarship. Whose Bible Is It? is a triumph of scholarship that is also a pleasure to read.