Books by Markus Bockmuehl
“He sometimes talks about the footprint left by these texts. I think that’s a very important idea and it tells you something about the literature of the books that we call the Bible, that it’s left this mark on us and on our civilisation that can’t be eliminated.” Read more...
Nicholas King, Theologians & Historians of Religion
Interviews where books by Markus Bockmuehl were recommended
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A History of the Bible
by John Barton -
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An Introduction to the New Testament
by Raymond E Brown -
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Jesus the Jew: a Historian’s Reading of the Gospels
by Geza Vermes -
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The Misunderstood Jew: the Church and the Scandal of the Jewish Jesus
by Amy-Jill Levine -
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Seeing the Word: Refocusing New Testament Study
by Markus Bockmuehl
The best books on The Bible, recommended by Nicholas King
The best books on The Bible, recommended by Nicholas King
The Bible is not always an easy read—nor is it always obvious how or where to start reading it. Here, Nicholas King, a Jesuit priest and biblical scholar, chooses five books to help you start getting to grips with what is, arguably, the world’s all-time bestselling book.