いのちのことば社・フォレストブックス
聖書に興味はあっても、一度も読んだことのない方向けに、身近なテーマと結びつけた記事で構成。聖書の人物紹介、世界の聖書、終末の預言など、さまざまな切り口で紹介します。とりあえず、聖書に何が書かれているのかを大づかみで知るのに最適の１冊。
著者・訳者など：フォレストブックス編集部
ページ数：104頁
判型：B5判
ISBN：978-4-264-03376-9
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Bible Guide “MOOK”: Fascinating Introduction to the Bible
(Seisho Gaido MOOK: Omoshiro Seisho Nyuumon)
Bible Learning/Forest Books
A very visual and engaging introduction to the Bible and Christianity for those who are curious but may think them too hard to understand. MOOK(=Magazine+bOOK) is a book in a magazine-like layout with abundant photos and illustrations, most in color, and easy-to-read language. Part 1 covers many topics: The Bible around the world; Where to find Bible verses in public monuments in Tokyo, and in movies; The number of Christians compared to other religions; What Japanese believe; What Christian funerals are like; The laws of Nature and many mysterious things that may point to a Creator; Bible themes in world literature and Japanese literature (Kenji Miyazawa, Ryunosuke Akutagawa); Japanese culture parallels to the Jewish Tabernacle and customs; End-of-the-world prophecies; Manga (comic book stories) for Isaiah 44, Good Samaritan, and Prodigal Son. Part 2 is about Bible people: Adam, Abraham, Moses to Mary. Part 3 has topics including creation, Noah, ages of the patriarchs, Babel, Trinity, prophecy, Israel God’s people, miracles, worship, 10 Commandments, Japanese Kirishitan history. Forest Books. Paperback with dust jacket. B5 size, 96 pp.
