Jeffrey S. Siker is professor of biblical studies at Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles. The founding chair of the Early Jewish-Christian Relations section of the SBL, he is the author of Jesus, Sin, and Perfection in Early Christianity (2015), Scripture and Ethics: Twentieth-Century Portraits (1996), and Disinheriting the Jews: Abraham in Early Christian Controversy (1991). He has written numerous articles, and he is also the editor of Homosexuality and Religion: An Encyclopedia (2006) and Homosexuality in the Church: Both Sides of the Debate (1994). An ordained Presbyterian minister (PCUSA), Siker and his wife reside in Los Angeles.
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Preface: From Print to Pixels, 1's and 0's 1. Introduction: A Transition of Biblical Proportions 2. Trajectories in Bible Technology 3. A Brief History of Digital Bibles 4. This Is Your Brain on Screens 5. Survey Says . . . 6. Is There a Bible in This Church? 7. Digital Bibles and Social Media 8. The Bible and Computer Programs Epilogue: Biblical Past and Digital Futures