Thomas E. Schmidt Bücher

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Engaging with the Bible through its literary aspects, this introduction invites readers to explore its meaning and context. It combines brief explanations of biblical background and writing techniques with thought-provoking questions, allowing space for personal reflection. This approach is inclusive, catering to a wide range of beliefs, from atheists to devout believers. Whether for historical curiosity or appreciation of Scripture's artistry, the book aims to enhance understanding and foster interaction with the biblical text.

Exploring the lesser-known period after the New Testament, this book imagines a sequel to Acts, detailing the later lives of the Apostles, Paul's final journeys, and the establishment of the Gospels. It highlights significant events like the destruction of Jerusalem and the role of Jesus' family, while showcasing the apostles' efforts to spread Christianity. Accompanied by a commentary, the text reveals how it was reconstructed from ancient sources, offering a unique perspective on the early days of Christianity and its expansion beyond its origins.

Shares impressions of the Grand Teton Mountains, and describes the region's geology and wildlife