Bible Origins - "How the Bible Came to Us"
Kenneth Hart, MD leads this series on the text, translation, and preservation of the Bible - "Textual Criticism" or "Lower Criticism"
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HANDOUTS AND RECORDINGS
Handouts (25 handouts with mostly 3 or 4 pages per handout) and Recordings (27 recordings of approximately one hour audio each) for this series entitled "Bible Origins: How the Bible Came to Us." Please note, you can start an audio file and "minimize" it, then open the handout and follow the printed material on your computer screen!
Handouts (25 handouts with mostly 3 or 4 pages per handout) and Recordings (27 recordings of approximately one hour audio each) for this series entitled "Bible Origins: How the Bible Came to Us." Please note, you can start an audio file and "minimize" it, then open the handout and follow the printed material on your computer screen!
1. The History of the Bible - Introduction
Handout - #1
2. How the Christian Bible Came To Be
Handout - #2
3. The Formation of the Hebrew and Christian Bibles
Handout - #3
4. Writing and Copying Biblical Books by Hand
Handout - #4
5. Christianity and the Christian Bible Become "Official"
Handout - #5
6. Versions and Revisions: God's Word Translated
Handout - #6
7. Two Latin Bibles Compete
Handout - #7
8. Christianity Expands into New Languages and Cultures
Handout - #8
9. Monks and Monastaries
Handout - #9
10. Jews Living Under Christianity and Islam
Handout - #10
11. The Bible in the Dark Ages
Handout - #11
12. The "Underground Church" in Medieval Times
Handout - #12
13. Christianity and the Bible Arrive in Great Britain
Handout - #13
14. Awakening and Renaissance in Europe
Handout - #14
MP3 Audio Download and/or Listen - #14 (plus end of #13)
15. Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation
Handout - #15
16. Protestantism Divides Europe
Handout - #16
17. Putting the Bible into English
Handout - #17
18. The King James Version
Handout - #18
19. The Changing Role of Manuscripts
Handout - #19
20. Do We Have the Right Words?
Handout - #20
21. Reason and Scripture
Handout - #21
22. Contemporary Jews and The Tanakh
Handout - #22
23. Biblical Issues Among Modern Christians
Handout - #23
24. The Story of the Bible Never Stops
Handout - #24
25. Where Are We Now?
Handout - #25