Fascinating Bible Facts

by Publications International

Armchair Reader: Fascinating Bible Facts is a collection of more than 300 short stories, studies, quizzes, and lists about the Bible, the world's best-selling and most widely read book for centuries. The 496-page book was compiled to help readers better understand the content and context of the Bible.

Who wrote the Bible? What is the historical background of the Bible? There is much to explore in the great book, and Armchair Reader: Fascinating Bible Facts presents many fascinating and obscure topics. Here is a sampling of the book's entries:

The Bible can help you save your soul, but has it ever saved a physical life? Read the article Bibles and Bullets. Believe it or not, trash-talking originated in biblical times. Learn more from the article Ancient Trash Talk. A British military officer won a World War I battle after finding advice in his Bible from Saul's son Jonathan on how to cross the Michmash Pass near Jerusalem. Five words from the Hebrew Scriptures you should know. The 10 great prayers of Jesus. Great Bible orators. 4 Bible prophecies still unfulfilled.

The content is presented randomly. Pick up the book, turn to any page, and start reading. Skip from section to section. Take the quizzes that appear throughout the book. Your knowledge and understanding of the Bible will grow every time you peruse the pages of Armchair Reader: Fascinating Bible Facts.

504 pages, Perfect Paperback

First published April 1, 2011

About the author

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Reviews

[Abraham Ray]

great book of random bible stories and bible facts!