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The Bible has been the most influential text in all of Western culture. It's difficult to understand medieval or early modern or much of modern literature without knowing it...

Prof. Barbara Newman, Northwestern University
from 2006 Bible Literary project

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It's not that it's impossible to read some writers without a Biblical background, but that you would miss a whole dimension to their work.

Prof. Steven Goldsmith, University of California at Berkeley
from 2006 Bible Literary Project

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I can only say that if a student doesn't know any Bible literature, he or she will simply not understand whole elements of Shakespeare, Sidney, Spenser, Milton, Pope, Wordsworth

Prof. Robert Kiely, Harvard University
from 2006 Bible Literary Project

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...there is truth in the remark. "without Tyndale[Bible translator], no Shakespeare"...

Prof. David Daniell, University College London
from The Bible in English

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You can't really study Western literature intelligently or coherently without starting with the Bible.

Prof. Gerald L. Bruns, University of Notre Dame
from 2006 Bible Literary Project

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...a familiar understanding of Christian doctrine in historical perspective thus contributes to a fuller appreciation of Shakespeare's art, but Shakespeare's art

Prof. Roland M. Frye
from Shakespeare and the Christian Doctrine

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In English tradition and also for an American tradition begun by Puritan writers, a knowledge of the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament is even more crucial than classical references.

Prof. Ulrich Knoefplmacher, Princeton University
from 2006 Bible Literary Project

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There is no book more important for our culture than the Bible, and it is fundametal to the study of English literature and language.

Prof. David Jasper and Prof. Stephen Prickett
from the Bible and literature

Paul 바울

그림설명: Portrait of Paul
그림 저작권: Saint Louis Art Museum/ public domain

성경구절

사도행전 13:9

라틴어로 “작은” 또는 “겸손한”이란 뜻을 수반하는 “Paulus”라는 로마 가족이름에서 유래되었습니다. 바울은 신약성경의 모든 서간들을 쓴 중요한 인물입니다. 그는 원래 사울이란 이름을 가졌던 사도바울로 알려져 있고 하늘로부터 내려와 그를 둘러쌌던 예수 그리스도의 빛이 임했던 다마스커스 길에서 회심하기 전에는 크리스챤들을 핍박했습니다. 그 이후로, 비록 감옥에도 몇 번 들어갔었으나, 바울은 그의 삶의 끝날까지 지중해를 통하여 복음을 전파하기 위해 엄청난 고통도 감수했습니다.

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Keywords

apostle    Damascus    gospel    humble    jail    Jesus    pain    Paul    persecute    prison    small   

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