The Bible And Its Use

By Nelle Morton

Book Overview

""The Bible And Its Use"" by Nelle Morton is a comprehensive study of the role and influence of the Bible in American culture and society. The book explores the ways in which the Bible has been used and interpreted throughout history, from its early days as a religious text to its current status as a cultural touchstone. Morton examines the various ways in which the Bible has been used to shape moral and ethical values, political and social movements, and individual beliefs and practices. The book also delves into the controversies surrounding the Bible, including its use in justifying slavery and other forms of oppression, as well as its role in debates over science, sexuality, and other contemporary issues. Throughout the book, Morton offers insights and analysis that shed light on the complex and multifaceted relationship between the Bible and American society, making it an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the role of religion in contemporary culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163815594
• ISBN13: 9781163815595
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"