People of the Book: The authority of the Bible in Christianity

by John Barton

Publisher:

SPCK Publishing

, 2012

Overview

Major new edition of a modern classic, fully revised and expanded. Contains a substantial new chapter on ’The Bible in Practice’. John Barton is one of the world’s most influential and widely respected biblical scholars, and questions about biblical authority and inspiration are as topical and controversial as ever.

Product Details

• Title: People of the Book: The authority of the Bible in Christianity
• Author: John Barton
• Publisher: SPCK Publishing
• Print Publication Date: 2012
• Logos Release Date: 2022
• Pages: 144
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Reader Edition
• ISBNs: 9780281065950, 9780281043873, 0281043876, 0281065950
• Resource ID: LLS:9780281065950
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2025-11-12T14:02:42Z

About John Barton

John Barton is Oriel Professor of the Interpretation of Holy Scripture at the University of Oxford.