Mining the Meaning of the Bible

Mining the Meaning of the Bible: Beyond the Literal Word is a simple guide for middle grade students to get to the meaning and message of the scriptures. It answers many questions including: What is the Bible? How did the books of the Bible come to be written? What are some of the more commonly used words and what do they mean? How do the cultures in which the Bible passages were written compare to now? And why is it important? Mining the Meaning of the Bible is perfect for pre-teens through con