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An innovative and incredibly useful guide to the Bible, giving new insights into the life and times of the people, places, events and culture of the Bible. A truly distinctive pocket guide to the Bible, bringing together Nick Page's quirky and informative style with imaginative layouts bringing new depth and variety to help you understand the key people, places and events of the Bible. The Bible can often seem hard to understand and by combining a handy format with real information and tackling difficult subjects with a light touch, this book makes it possible to understand it all in a new way. Contents include:Introducing the BibleKey PassagesThe Bible Book by BookThe Life of JesusMaps and placesPeople (and other beings)History and Real LifeWhere are they now?

The dramatic story of the history of the Bible and its effects on those who encountered it.

Tells the Bible story, giving an overview of what actually happens, and witnessing the key events. This work, split into five 'Acts' - The Fathers, The Exodus, The Kings, The Messiah, and The Church, looks at the story of humans and their relationship with God.

A fresh look at reading the Bible from well-respected author Nick Page

500 years on from the Reformation, Nick Page distils what we really need to know about Luther, Calvin and all those other serious religious types in his usual irreverent but informative style.

The Tabloid Bible is a fresh and funny take on biblical literacy. Humorist Nick Page, who happens to take the Bible very seriously, captures perfectly the deadpan style of popular, sensational tabloids found in supermarket checkout lanes everywhere in his retelling of major biblical events from Genesis to...

In his usual characterful style, Nick Page explores the phenomenon of the male midlife crisis, reviewing the options for how to deal with it and concluding, unconventionally, that by meeting it head on it can be a freeing and positive experience, rather than a negative one.

Heaven, hell, the four horsemen of the apocalypse, and why the end of the world never does turn up when it's supposed to.

Would you Adam and Eve It? The Bible as the tabloids might have told it.

Everything you need to know about the history of the Christian church - and a fair few bits you didn't want to know thrown in for good measure.

This is a ready-to-use resource for all-age worship services on the theme of Family. Using a wide range of innovative teaching activities, users will be able to simply put on family services. It includes drama, poetry, prayers, activity ideas and lots of humour. It will make life easy - you can either use the ideas straight from the page or adapt them by adding your own ideas. Topics covered include: Mums and Dads, siblings, money, work, conflict and household jobs.

This book is a readytouse resource for allage worship services on the theme of celebrations. Using a wide range of innovative teaching activities, users will be able to simply and easily put on family services. It includes drama, poetry, prayers, activity ideas and lots of humor. It will make life easy for those in charge of planning allage worship. You can either use the ideas straight from the page or adapt them by adding your own ideas. Celebrations covered New Years, Palm Sunday, Good Friday, Easter, Pentecost, Harvest, Advent and Christmas.

The author of THE WRONG MESSIAH turns his attention to the life of the early church, digging deep into first century culture to understand why it made such an impact - and what we can learn today.

From the author of THE LONGEST WEEK: the real story of Jesus of Nazareth.

Your Tour Guide through the Bible The MAP is a smart, user-friendly guidebook for anyone who wants to explore the world of the Bible. It's informative, thought-provoking, fun to read, and full of fascinating facts and illuminating graphics. Tackling the Bible with creativity, honesty, and humor, The MAP helps you understand how the Bible works, guides you through it, and shows you both its high points and its easily missed places of interest. The MAP features: * Quick Guide: an at-a-glance introduction to every book of the Bible * Bible Questions: a lighter look at difficult issues * Puzzling Points: explanations of things that make you go 'hmmm . . .' * The Route Through: a street map showing you how each biblical book is put together * Landmarks: important events and themes of the Bible * Bible Postcards: introductions to the cities and countries of the Bible * Details, Details: fascinating facts that otherwise might go unnoticed * Viewpoints: a guide to opposing interpretations * Brief Lives: a quick summary of the lives of major Bible characters * Plus---over fifty maps, timelines, and diagrams that bring the world of the Bible to life

Reconstructing the moments; day by day, hour by hour, Nick Page examines the historical evidence to discover what really happened during Jesus' final days

A completely revised edition of this best-selling Bible resource with new ideas, diagrams and illustrations Uniquely presented, this handbook uses modern language, humour and ingenious diagrams to bring the Bible to life.