Misreading Scripture with Western Eyes: Removing Cultural Blinders to Better Understand the Bible

Bookwi.se’s Favorite Books of the Year, Non-FictionnnWhat was clear to the original readers of Scripture is not always clear to us. Because of the cultural distance between the biblical world and our contemporary setting, we often bring modern Western biases to the text. For example:nulnliWhen Western readers hear Paul exhorting women toAdditional ISBNs: 9780830837823, 0830837825, 9780830863471, 0830863478