The Lost Art of Scripture Nicholas J. Talley its visionary founder

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Shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year

Publisher: Anchor Books

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The Lost Art of Scripture Nicholas J. Talley its visionary founder'An amazingly wide ranging book, showing that the world's religious texts can be a force for good today' John Barton, author of A History of the BibleIn our increasingly secular world, holy texts are at best seen as irrelevant, and at worst as an excuse to incite violence, hatred and division. The Quran, the Torah and the Bible are often employed selectively to underwrite arbitrary and subjective views. They are believed to be divinely ordained; they