The Usborne Illustrated Children's Bible, with its beautiful illustrations and clearly written text, has been carefully devised in consultation with biblical scholars and advisers, staying close to the traditional versions of the Bible stories.The Bible is a collection of books, by many authors, handed down over centuries, mostly by word of mouth.The Old Testament describes the story of the early Jewish people and their relationship whit God. It was written down over a period of about a thousand years, mainly in Hebrew, the Jewish language.The New Testament is the story of the life of Jesus and his teachings. It is based on eyewitness account by his disciples, mostly written down in Greek in the 1st Century ADthe hundred year period after his death.This beautifully illustrated Bible introduces readers of all ages to some of the oldest and greatest stories ever told, and will be a book to treasure for always.Nota: el contenido de este libro se encuentra en inglés. Nota: el contenido de este libro se encuentra en inglés.