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9780980076301

Who Really Wrote the Bible?: And Why It Should Be Taken Seriously Again

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  • ISBN13:

    9780980076301

  • ISBN10:

    0980076307

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2010-04-16
  • Publisher: Richard Vigilante
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Summary

Using the most up-to-date methods of analysis, Who Really, Wrote the Bible? debunks the academic consensus that what we know of as the Five Books of Moses was cobbled together by some ancient editor from the works of four different authors living centuries apart.

Table of Contents

Nonsense of Biblical Proportions
The New Secular Biblep. 3
Liberal religionists exploit the Bible to advance an agenda
The New Secular Godsp. 9
A fragmented Bible reduces God to caricature
Maverick Ministersp. 17
Why believers in the same Bible espouse contradictory views
Criticizing the Criticsp. 23
The fatal flaws in their hypothesis
The Bible Critics' Name Gamep. 31
Do they even believe their own hypothesis?
Academic Malpractice
Believing Is Seeingp. 49
The critics find confirmation for preconceived notions
Tampering with the Evidencep. 59
The critics establish rules, break them, then cover up their crime
Do Identical Twins Have a Common Parent?p. 69
“Multiple” authors possess surprising commonalities of style
The Bible Critics' Tunnel Visionp. 89
Ideological blinders keep them from understanding the Bible
Intellectual Lazinessp. 109
An unenergetic approach fails to yield results
The Bible's Unity and Harmony
Creation, Plagues, and a Talking Donkey: The Bible Critics Make Asses of Themselvesp. 121
A highly refined rhetorical device cuts across the critics' alphabet of authors
Perfect Parallels: The Chiasmusp. 137
The dominant literary form in the Bible reveals a startling unity of text
The Bible's Secret Codep. 155
Keyword patterns point to meaning of text and evidence of author
The Bible as We See Itp. 173
The art and orderliness of the Bible command a respect it has not received
More on the Names of Godp. 187
More on the Codep. 201
Endnotesp. 211
Acknowledgmentsp. 223
Indexp. 227
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