Reading The Bible After Christendom
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Overview
Pietersen argues that for too long the Old Testament has been
the primary source for Christian ethics and the letters of Paul for
Christian discipleship. Without disparaging these sources the
author suggests that the church in a postmodern, post-Christian
society needs to look at Scripture with a different focus. This
book seeks to examine what reading the Bible might look like in the
current period when the church is no longer central and the
Christian story is not well known.
’This is a provocative and refreshing exploration of the
possibilities inherent i