The Bible from Scratch : A lightning tour from Genesis to Revelation

A 'lightning tour' of the Bible in words and cartoon pictures for those who want an accessible and lighthearted introduction.

Baffled by the Babylonians? Dazzled by the visions of Daniel? Wondering about the epistles?For all who find the Bible a bit daunting, The Bible from Scratch could be just what's needed. It offers a lightning sketch of the Bible using easy-to-follow graphics and explains clearly and simply the essential meaning of every Bible book. It provides helpful hints for understanding what each biblical writer was aiming to get across to his readers. And it introduces all the famous people and events in the Bible story. Lively, witty and entertaining, it's the ideal starting point for all who want to get better acquainted with the world's bestselling book, but don't know where to start. This handy guide to the Good Book uses cartoons, maps, speech bubbles and family trees. It gives information about every book in the Bible, and introduces the famous faces - heroes and villains alike - plus the big events, miracles and other compelling stuff. Whether you're new to the Bible, or simply need to understand Philippians in two minutes flat to impress a Bible study, The Bible from Scratch could be just the revelation you've been looking for.