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The Bible: Beyond Historical Events
A discussion about the intended purposes of the Bible, exploring how different genres and interpretations shape its meaning and impact. The chapter highlights the decontextualized moral and philosophical ideas in books like Job, the evolution of texts from mythological to historical in reception history, the misinterpretation of genres within the Bible, and the potential rewards of approaching the Bible as inspired literature.