The document provides an overview of the Bible, including: - It is divided into the Old Testament and New Testament - The Old Testament contains the Pentateuch, Historical Books, Wisdom Books, and Prophetic Books - The New Testament contains the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, Pauline Letters, General Epistles, and Revelation - There are differences in the contents of the Catholic and Protestant Bibles, with the Catholic version containing additional books.

1. A Glimpse of the Bible

2. BIBLEBIBLE
- God’s Word
- One of the channels by which
God’s revelation of Himself is
taking place.

3. BIBLEBIBLE
- Came from biblia- books
Byblos- papyrus, a reed with which
the Egyptians prepared writing
materials.

5. BIBLEBIBLE
- Two major divisions:
Old Testament and New
Testament

6. The Books of the OldThe Books of the Old
TestamentTestament

8. The PentateuchThe Pentateuch

10. The Historical BooksThe Historical Books

12. The Wisdom BooksThe Wisdom Books

13. WISDOM
SIRACH

14. The Prophetic BooksThe Prophetic Books

17. The Books of the NewThe Books of the New
TestamentTestament

20. The Acts of the ApostlesThe Acts of the Apostles
(Acts)(Acts)

22. The Pauline LettersThe Pauline Letters

24. The EpistlesThe Epistles
Letters Written by theLetters Written by the
Apostles to a More UniversalApostles to a More Universal
GroupGroup

26. The Revelation orThe Revelation or
ApocalypseApocalypse

28. The DeuterocanonicalsThe Deuterocanonicals

29. Tobit
Judith
Wisdom or Wisdom of
Solomon
Sirach or Ecclesiasticus
Baruch
1 Maccabees
2 Maccabees

30. HEBREW BIBLEHEBREW BIBLE
TANAK
- Torah
- Neviim
- Ketubim

31. GREEK EDITIONGREEK EDITION
SEPTUAGINT- seventy
- Added 7 books (not accepted
by Jewish scholars)

32. THE CATHOLICTHE CATHOLIC
EDITIONEDITION
- Follows the Septuagint or
the Greek Edition
- 73 books- 46 OT- 27 NT

33. THE PROTESTANTTHE PROTESTANT
EDITIONEDITION
- Follows the Hebrew Bible
- 66 books- 39 OT- 27 NT

34. 73
1-36 3
37- 50 4
51- 73 5