The Forbidden Tree: History or Folklore?
Is the Bible Really the Infallible Word of God?
Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Theology
| Author: | Jabulani Midzi | ISBN: | 9781524661908 |
| Publisher: | AuthorHouse UK | Publication: | August 5, 2016 |
| Imprint: | AuthorHouse UK | Language: | English |
| Author: | Jabulani Midzi |
| ISBN: | 9781524661908 |
| Publisher: | AuthorHouse UK |
| Publication: | August 5, 2016 |
| Imprint: | AuthorHouse UK |
| Language: | English |
The Forbidden Tree: History or Folklore? turns its attention to the book that forms one of the key foundation stones laying at the base of the worlds cultures. It reviews the nature of its contents and the content of its claims to truth. The author, Jabulani Midzi, brings to the books audacious task a keen eye focused and a listening ear attuned to the messages contained in the pages of the Bible. As he notes, the Bible contains law, history, poetry, prophecy, gospels and epistles. By surveying the nature of these various types of writing and summarising the Bibles claims contained in them, he gives readers the background they need to understand the Bibles assertions about God. Then, by using insights and observations informed by the developments in the history of thought, he presents the options for readers to contemplate as they consider whether they believe the Bible contains the infallible word of God. This book attends to the Scriptures, assesses scholarly insights, and shares observationsnot judgementsabout the reliability of the Bibles assertions that it contains and proclaims Gods infallible word.
The Forbidden Tree: History or Folklore? turns its attention to the book that forms one of the key foundation stones laying at the base of the worlds cultures. It reviews the nature of its contents and the content of its claims to truth. The author, Jabulani Midzi, brings to the books audacious task a keen eye focused and a listening ear attuned to the messages contained in the pages of the Bible. As he notes, the Bible contains law, history, poetry, prophecy, gospels and epistles. By surveying the nature of these various types of writing and summarising the Bibles claims contained in them, he gives readers the background they need to understand the Bibles assertions about God. Then, by using insights and observations informed by the developments in the history of thought, he presents the options for readers to contemplate as they consider whether they believe the Bible contains the infallible word of God. This book attends to the Scriptures, assesses scholarly insights, and shares observationsnot judgementsabout the reliability of the Bibles assertions that it contains and proclaims Gods infallible word.
