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The Bible Made Impossible

Book Review: The Bible Made Impossible (Christian Smith)

August 27, 2013 by Bob Trube 5 Comments

Once again "Thank-you!" to Bob Trube, Senior Area Director for InterVarsity's Graduate & Faculty Ministry in the Ohio Valley, for his contribution to the Emerging Scholars Network (ESN) Blog! Consider these thoughts on Christian Smith's The Bible Made Impossible: Why Biblicism Is Not a Truly Evangelical Reading of Scripture  to some degree an extension of ESN's interaction with work of Peter Enns, including an earlier review of two of Enns' books by Bob. Before getting to Bob's review,  let me point out that I … [Read more...] about Book Review: The Bible Made Impossible (Christian Smith)

Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: bible, Biblicism, christian smith, Christocentric reading of Scripture, peter enns, Pluralism, The Bible Made Impossible

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