The Aussie Bible: Well, Bits of it Anyway!
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A bunch of Aussies have spent the day at the beach. They wind up in one blokes backyard, where the barbie is firedup and loaded with grub steaks and veg and such. Later, over a cold drink, one bloke starts telling stories.They are some of the best know and best loved stories in the world; stories that have been told on every continent on earth; stories that have been circling the world for 2,000 years. They are stories about the carpenter who changed history as he traveled the Outback with his mates. This time those stories are retold in real, fair dinkum, Aussie English. With its own Australian take on In the beginning..., The Aussie Bible starts off with its worldknow and disarmingly friendly, Gday! Then sets out retelling tales in a manner and style that will have you reading, and sometimes laughing, out loud. From A Gigantic Picnic (The Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes) to an Aussiestyle Psalm 23 to the Glossary specially lengthened for the Yanks, The Aussie Bible is a smashhit, pageflipper for all ages that has already sold over 110,000 copies worldwide.
Author: Kel Richards
Format: Paperback, 96 pages
Published: 2000, Bible Society NSW, Australia
Genre: Christianity: Bibles & Liturgy
Description
A bunch of Aussies have spent the day at the beach. They wind up in one blokes backyard, where the barbie is firedup and loaded with grub steaks and veg and such. Later, over a cold drink, one bloke starts telling stories.They are some of the best know and best loved stories in the world; stories that have been told on every continent on earth; stories that have been circling the world for 2,000 years. They are stories about the carpenter who changed history as he traveled the Outback with his mates. This time those stories are retold in real, fair dinkum, Aussie English. With its own Australian take on In the beginning..., The Aussie Bible starts off with its worldknow and disarmingly friendly, Gday! Then sets out retelling tales in a manner and style that will have you reading, and sometimes laughing, out loud. From A Gigantic Picnic (The Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes) to an Aussiestyle Psalm 23 to the Glossary specially lengthened for the Yanks, The Aussie Bible is a smashhit, pageflipper for all ages that has already sold over 110,000 copies worldwide.
The Aussie Bible: Well, Bits of it Anyway!