{"id":187617384,"date":"2009-09-14T08:00:39","date_gmt":"2009-09-14T12:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/foundbyyou.tumblr.com\/post\/187617384"},"modified":"2009-09-14T08:00:39","modified_gmt":"2009-09-14T12:00:39","slug":"hitching-through-the-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/?p=187617384","title":{"rendered":"Hitching through The Bible"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As a simple but authoritative overview of the Bible, I have found &#8216;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clcbookshops.com\/the-hitch-hikers-guide-to-the-bible_prd61611.html\">The Hitchhiker&#8217;s Guide to The Bible: Thumbing through the Old and New Testaments<\/a>&#8217; by Colin Sinclair to be very useful.\u00a0 Despite the lightweight title, the book is a marvellously detailed resource and provides a full overview of The Bible and how the books relate to one another.\u00a0 It receives good reviews from and is recommended by the Scripture Union and various Bible Societies.\u00a0 I find it accessible, easy to read and enlightening &#8211; it also dovetailed very well with the overview I heard given by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.laidlaw.ac.nz\/laidlaw\/index.cfm?25F8A3E3-1E4F-17FA-CDA6-A45EBF6468B4\">Rod Thompson<\/a> of Laidlaw College a year or so back.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a simple but authoritative overview of the Bible, I have found &#8216;The Hitchhiker&#8217;s Guide to The Bible: Thumbing through the Old and New Testaments&#8217; by Colin Sinclair to be very useful.\u00a0 Despite the lightweight title, the book is a marvellously detailed resource and provides a full overview of The Bible and how the books [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":249,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187617384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faith"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187617384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/249"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=187617384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187617384\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=187617384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=187617384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=187617384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}