內容簡介
內容簡介 聖經是世界上流傳最廣的書籍,幾千年來數不清的讀者從經文中得到慰藉、找到人生的意義、處事的智慧,但對於某部分的人來說,經文讀起來有層障礙,無法輕易理解,這本書的誕生,就是為了這樣的讀者。作者Karen Swayer用資訊圖表(Infographic)的方式將聖經的精隨收錄在本書中,將主要故事和主題的關鍵資訊、新舊約之間的關聯、重要人物等用整理資料的方式呈現出來,讀者可以看到的不僅是一本圖表組成的藝術,也是更好理解的聖經,以及對聖經更深一層的剖析。資訊圖表是數位化世界常用的資料呈現方式,使用圖片、圖像可以快速讓讀者看到重點或者表達意象,本書使用的圖像不限於圖片,也有許多用線條、顏色等不同元素組成的圖表,精彩的內容,讓本書更添收藏價值。Ancient scriptures from the most popular book of all time, revolutionised to reveal its themes and narratives for a modern generation.Billions of people across the world find solace, meaning and wisdom from reading the Bible. But for some, it can be a difficult book to engage with and understand. In this this pioneering book Karen Sawrey shows you the bible as you never seen it before, using powerful infographics, with data sourced by experts in their fields, to communicate the key biblical themes and narratives. The Info Graphic Bible focuses on the meta narrative, the key points of the major stories and themes, to give the reader insight into the bigger story and help you understand the complex or abstract themes in a relevant way.Through revealing the ancient traditions, showing connections between Old and New Testament themes, and profiling important characters, you are left with a deeper and more memorable interpretation of the scriptures. Covering themes such as the First Family Tree, the Nature and Character of God to the Sacrificial System and Jesus I AM, this fascinating book, painstakingly gathered and presented in this unique and beautiful way will appeal to both the Christian and non-religious readers alike and provide unexpected insight into (one of) the most important book s ever written.
作者介紹
作者介紹 Karen SawreyKaren Sawrey is a leading graphic designer & illustrator with over 20 years’ experience. She is passionate about engaging a visual generation and reaching both a Christian and non-religious audience. Her design career stretches across a range of media, from magazines such as Red and Tesco’s Healthy Living, to leading publishers HarperCollins, Hodder & Stoughton, SCM Canterbury Press and Mitchell Beazley. Other clients have included charities such as World Vision, Zacharias Trust and Alpha International. She lives and works in Cumbria and this is her first book.