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Understanding the Bible: Sixth Edition, 6/e
Stephen Harris, California State University--Sacramento

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Contents:

Chapter 1: The Bible – An Overview
Chapter 2: History and Geography of the Ancient Near East
Chapter 3: The God of Israel: An Evolving Portrait
Chapter 4: The Torah: Five Books of Divine Instruction (The Pentateuch)
Section 1: Questions about Genesis
Section 2: Questions on Exodus
Section 3: Questions on Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy
Chapter 5: The Prophets (Nevi’im) I
Section 1: Questions on Joshua and Judges
Section 2: Questions on Samuel and Kings
Chapter 6: The Prophets (Nevi’im) II: Collections attributed to Individual Prophets
Chapter 7: The Writings (Kethuvim): Books of Poetry, Wisdom, Short Fiction, and Sacred History
Chapter 8: Deuterocanonical, Apocalyptic, and Extracanonical Works
Chapter 9: Between the Two Testaments:Hellenistic Culture and the Growth of Multiple Judaisms
Chapter 10: The Books of the New Testament: The Gospels
Section 1: Mark
Section 2: Questions on Matthew and Luke
Section 3: Questions on John
Chapter 11: Additional Portraits of Jesus:Noncanonical Gospels and the Quest for the Historical Jesus
Chapter 12: A Christian History and the Pauline Letters
Section 1: Acts
Section 2: Pauline Letters
Chapter 13: General Epistles and Some Visions of End Time and Chapter 14: Interpreting the Judeo-Christian Bible in a Changed World