Eat This Book : A Conversation in the Art of Spiritual Reading (Hardcover)

from alissamarie

A sort of primer on how to read the Bible, by the "translator" of the Message (and it includes a whole chapter on his philosophy and motivation to do the Message, which I found illuminating and helpful). Recommended to anyone who's been reading the Bible a long time.

from wilsonknut

This is a great book on the practice of spiritual reading and getting into God's Word. The last few chapters on translations and the Greek in the New Testament were especially eye opening. People who insist that King James Version is the only translation worth reading need to read this book.

from bsanner

"Eat this book," Peterson implores his readers. We cannot simply approach the Bible searching for facts and self-help tips; rather, we must devour the text for the spiritual nourishment so essential to our life of faith - read prayerfully and personally, looking to live and obey. Peterson's work ...

from alissamarie

A sort of primer on how to read the Bible, by the "translator" of the Message (and it includes a whole chapter on his philosophy and motivation to do the Message, which I found illuminating and helpful). Recommended to anyone who's been reading the Bible a long time.

from alissamarie

A sort of primer on how to read the Bible, by the "translator" of the Message (and it includes a whole chapter on his philosophy and motivation to do the Message, which I found illuminating and helpful). Recommended to anyone who's been reading the Bible a long time.