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Biblia comes from the Latin/Greek word for books - (reference: Definition of Bible - Merriam-Webster's Student Dictionary ) from which we derive the series of sacred books, known as the Bible - (reference: SOME IMPORTANT LATIN THEOLOGICAL TERMS )
And from the root word for Bible comes the name of a new series -
* Biblia Files *
Volumes have been written about the Bible; there are countless biblical quotes in literature and writings; it has been a great influence in law and philosophy; it offers lessons applicable to all peoples in all areas of life. In all, this book offers a deep well of inspiration for musings as well as a never ending well spring of wisdom.
What is it all about?
For starters, this video below gives a very abridged version of what the Bible is about - http://vimeo.com/36765988
The Bible In 50 Words from Igniter Media on Vimeo.
As human nature has not changed nor have our predicaments, the stories in this collection of many books is more up-to-date than tomorrow's 24/7 news cycle.
Going deeper ...
Here is a marvelous resource - Thru the Bible at ttb.org
Explore this site and you will find downloads for teachings through the entire Bible in a five year study as well as other resources.
And I expect this series to go on as long as I blog as our never ending story is to be continued into eternity ...
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Some related post:
Memorize this! (2011)
Easter - The Sign of the Prophet Jonah (2011)
The King James Bible: 1611 - 2011 (2011)
Anastasis (part 5) - Bible in the Oxyrhynchus garbage dump (2012)
Timeless Truths (part 2) - Love (2013)
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