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Biblical Criticism Books
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Who Wrote the Bible? (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.13 — 6,443 ratings — published 1987
Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 3.93 — 20,581 ratings — published 2005
Forged: Writing in the Name of God—Why the Bible's Authors Are Not Who We Think They Are (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.03 — 3,818 ratings — published 2011
The Art of Biblical Narrative (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,705 ratings — published 1981
Jesus, Interrupted: Revealing the Hidden Contradictions in the Bible & Why We Don't Know About Them (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 3.98 — 11,172 ratings — published 2009
The Great Code: The Bible and Literature (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.07 — 659 ratings — published 1981
Scripture and the Authority of God: How to Read the Bible Today (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.06 — 2,882 ratings — published 2005
The Age of Reason (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.12 — 9,438 ratings — published 1794
Lost Scriptures: Books that Did Not Make It into the New Testament (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.00 — 2,404 ratings — published 2003
The Text of the New Testament: Its Transmission, Corruption, and Restoration (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.20 — 950 ratings — published 1964
How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.13 — 13,588 ratings — published 1981
Words with Power: Being a Second Study of the Bible and Literature (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.08 — 128 ratings — published 1990
A History of the Bible: The Book and Its Faiths (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,061 ratings — published 2019
The Bible Unearthed: Archaeology's New Vision of Ancient Israel and the Origin of Its Sacred Texts (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.14 — 3,447 ratings — published 2001
Misreading Scripture with Western Eyes: Removing Cultural Blinders to Better Understand the Bible (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.31 — 7,710 ratings — published 2012
The Formation of the Hebrew Bible: A New Reconstruction (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.27 — 26 ratings — published 2011
The Lost Gospel: The Book of Q and Christian Origins (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 3.93 — 863 ratings — published 1993
A Myth of Innocence: Mark & Christian Origins (Foundations & Facets)
by (shelved 3 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.11 — 37 ratings — published 1988
Jesus and the Eyewitnesses: The Gospels as Eyewitness Testimony (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,231 ratings — published 2006
Did Jesus Exist?: The Historical Argument for Jesus of Nazareth (ebook)
by (shelved 3 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 3.87 — 2,306 ratings — published 2012
Lost Christianities: The Battles for Scripture and the Faiths We Never Knew (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.07 — 6,221 ratings — published 2002
The Gnostic Gospels (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 3.94 — 20,109 ratings — published 1979
The Meaning of Jesus (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,035 ratings — published 1998
Armageddon: What the Bible Really Says about the End (Audiobook)
by (shelved 2 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,451 ratings — published 2023
Theological-Political Treatise (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.08 — 5,192 ratings — published 1670
Invitation to the Septuagint (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.12 — 147 ratings — published 2000
The Oral Gospel Tradition (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.38 — 16 ratings — published 2013
Parables of Jesus (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 3.55 — 82 ratings — published 1954
Shades of Sheol: Death and Afterlife in the Old Testament (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 3.80 — 49 ratings — published 2002
Introducing the Apocrypha: Message, Context, and Significance (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.35 — 85 ratings — published
Textual Criticism of the Hebrew Bible (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.26 — 105 ratings — published 1993
On the Reliability of the Old Testament (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.33 — 248 ratings — published 2003
The Sin of Certainty: Why God Desires Our Trust More Than Our "Correct" Beliefs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.25 — 4,490 ratings — published 2016
The Evolution of Adam: What the Bible Does and Doesn't Say about Human Origins (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 3.98 — 1,330 ratings — published 2012
To This Very Day: Fundamental Questions in the Bible Study (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.48 — 44 ratings — published
Ani Maamin: Biblical Criticism, Historical Truth, and the Thirteen Principles of Faith (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.52 — 125 ratings — published
The Book of J (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 3.77 — 762 ratings — published 1988
The Historical Jesus: The Life of a Mediterranean Jewish Peasant (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.06 — 1,978 ratings — published 1991
Texts of Terror: Literary-Feminist Readings of Biblical Narratives (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.34 — 656 ratings — published 1984
The Bible and the Believer: How to Read the Bible Critically and Religiously (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 3.80 — 118 ratings — published 2012
The Composition of the Pentateuch: Renewing the Documentary Hypothesis (The Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library)
by (shelved 2 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.41 — 73 ratings — published 2012
Constantine's Bible: Politics and the Making of the New Testament (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 3.82 — 71 ratings — published 2006
The Bible Against Itself: Why the Bible Seems to Contradict Itself (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.25 — 40 ratings — published 2006
Revelations: Visions, Prophecy, and Politics in the Book of Revelation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 3.84 — 3,282 ratings — published 2012
دليل الى قراءة الكتاب المقدس (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.33 — 6 ratings — published
Inspiration and Incarnation: Evangelicals and the Problem of the Old Testament (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,461 ratings — published 2005
On the Historicity of Jesus: Why We Might Have Reason for Doubt (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.31 — 626 ratings — published 2014
The Incredible Shrinking Son of Man: How Reliable is the Gospel Tradition? (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.10 — 372 ratings — published 2003
How on Earth Did Jesus Become a God?: Historical Questions about Earliest Devotion to Jesus (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.04 — 146 ratings — published 2005
How Jesus Became God: The Exaltation of a Jewish Preacher from Galilee (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as biblical-criticism)
avg rating 4.10 — 7,826 ratings — published 2014
“In his numerous historical and Scriptural works Bauer rejects all supernatural religion, and represents Christianity as a natural product of the mingling of the Stoic and Alexandrian philosophies...”
― A Biographical Dictionary of Modern Rationalists
― A Biographical Dictionary of Modern Rationalists
“According to Mark 11:12-13, God's messengers were not the only ones who were incompetent: 'He [Jesus] was hungry. And on seeing in the distance a fig tree in leaf, he went to see if he could find anything on it. When he came to it, he found nothing but leaves, for it was not the season for figs.'
Imagine Jesus, the divine, holy, wisest of the wise not knowing that figs were out of season. Now allegedly Jesus could have performed a miracle and made figs magically appear, but he preferred sour grapes instead: Then he said to the tree, 'May no one ever eat fruit from you again.' (Mark 11:14)”
― The Jesus Delusion
Imagine Jesus, the divine, holy, wisest of the wise not knowing that figs were out of season. Now allegedly Jesus could have performed a miracle and made figs magically appear, but he preferred sour grapes instead: Then he said to the tree, 'May no one ever eat fruit from you again.' (Mark 11:14)”
― The Jesus Delusion
