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Christians read the Bible and treasure it - but when it comes to teaching about the book, how much do we know about how it was written and first printed?
This set of resources is designed to help anyone who is interested in finding out more about the Bible for themselves, or is asked to take lessons about it. Included are:
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| Bible Overview | Some basics on what the Bible is and how it is used |
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| History of Bible Translation | Introduction to how the Bible was first translated - the Old Testament from Hebrew and the New Testament from Greek | Dead Sea scrolls worksheet | |||
| Copying the Bible | Background and teaching ideas on how early Bibles were produced. | ||||
| William Tyndale, Bible translator | The extraordinary life of William Tyndale and how he translated and printed the Bible into English. | The work of William Tyndale | |||
| Mary Jones and her Bible | Mary Jones longed for a Bible. Her story inpired efforts to increase Bible translation and distribution. | Mary Jones and her Bible | |||
| How Christians use the Bible | Athlete Eric Liddell is an example of someone who lived by the teaching of the Bible. | Eric Liddell worksheet | |||
| Useful addresses & web sites | Various organisations offering further information about the Bible |
| Last updated 19 August, 2008 | © 2008 Spinnaker Trust Ltd, 172 High St, London, SE20 7QS Reg. Charity: 1111351, Reg. Company: 5503977 |