Encyclopedia of the Bible and its Reception Encyclopedia of the Bible and its Reception Access information: Access on and off-campus. Description: Encyclopedia of the Bible and its Reception (EBR) offers a comprehensive survey of the origins and development of the Bible in its different canonic forms in Judaism and Christianity. It also documents the history of the Bible's reception in the Christian churches and the Jewish Diaspora; in Islam, in other religious traditions and current religious movements, Western and non-Western alike, as well as in literature, art, music, and film. This article was published on 2024-08-21