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The Bible in Australia: A cultural history
| Full title: | The Bible in Australia: A cultural history |
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| ISBN: | 9781742235714 |
| ISBN 10: | 1742235719 |
| Authors: | |
| Publisher: | New South |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Num. pages: | 336 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Language: | en |
| Published on: | 2018 |
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Synopsis
In This Surprising And Revelatory History Of The Bible In Australia, Meredith Lake Gets Under The Skin Of A Text That's Been Read, Wrestled With, Preached And Tattoed, And Believed To Be Everything From A Resented Imposition To The Very Word Of God. The Bible In Australia Explores How In The Hands Of Bible-bashers, Immigrants, Suffragists, Evangelists, Unionists, Writers, Artists And Indigenous Australians, The Bible Has Played A Contested But Defining Role In This Country.