2. The Gospel Truth? | A History of the Bible by John Barton

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Hugh Bonneville introduces the gospels and the importance they have to the Christian community.

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1. Ancient Book, Modern World | A History of the Bible by John Barton

1. Ancient Book, Modern World | A History of the Bible by John Barton

BBC Radio 4 | 2020 | 13'10''

Read by Hugh Bonneville, this first episode discusses the contemporary relevance of the Bible and explo...

2. The Gospel Truth? | A History of the Bible by John Barton

2. The Gospel Truth? | A History of the Bible by John Barton

BBC Radio 4 | 2020 | 13'03''

Hugh Bonneville introduces the gospels and the importance they have to the Christian community.

3. In the Beginning... | A History of the Bible by John Barton

3. In the Beginning... | A History of the Bible by John Barton

BBC Radio 4 | 2020 | 13'36''

In this instalment of John Barton's essay, Hugh Bonneville narrates the history of The New Testament.

4. Who's In and Who's Out? | A History of the Bible by John Barton

4. Who's In and Who's Out? | A History of the Bible by John Barton

BBC Radio 4 | 2020 | 12'25''

In this penultimate part of the series, Hugh Bonneville explains which scripture made it into the New Test...

5. Nine Lessons and Carols | A History of the Bible by John Barton

5. Nine Lessons and Carols | A History of the Bible by John Barton

BBC Radio 4 | 2020 | 13'19''

In the final episode Hugh Bonneville compares how the Scriptures are used within Christianity and Judaism.

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