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Biblical study assistant with AI-powered analysis and research

Project description

Biblia

A terminal-based biblical research assistant. Generates theological analysis, daily verse devotionals, spiritual reflections, and exportable study sessions — powered by Google Gemini 2.5 Flash.


Installation

From PyPI

pip install biblia

From source

git clone https://github.com/ashioyajotham/bible.git
cd bible
pip install -e .

Runtime dependencies: google-generativeai, rich, requests, python-dotenv, colorama. No GPU, no PyTorch, no HuggingFace stack required.


Configuration

Create a .env file in your working directory:

GEMINI_API_KEY=your_gemini_key
SERPER_API_KEY=your_serper_key   # web search for teaching enrichment
ESV_API_KEY=your_esv_key         # verse text lookup

All three keys are validated on first run; missing values are prompted interactively and can be saved to .env.


Usage

bible [--theme dark|scholar|minimal] [--verbose]
Command Alias Description
teach t Generate theological analysis on any topic
verse v Fetch a daily verse with AI-generated devotional
reflect r Summarise and reflect on the current session
export e Write the full session to a Markdown file
help h Show command reference
exit q Quit

Theme options

Theme Character
dark Cyan/blue accents — default terminal look
scholar Amber/yellow tones — warm, document-like
minimal White borders only — maximum readability

Architecture

bible/
├── agent/
│   ├── bible_agent.py       — main agent; owns the command dispatch loop
│   ├── search_agent.py      — Serper + Gemini search-and-analyse pipeline
│   ├── base_agent.py        — abstract agent with goal/planner/memory stubs
│   └── components/
│       ├── session.py       — StudySession: accumulates teachings/verses/reflections
│       ├── goal_system.py
│       ├── planner.py
│       ├── memory.py
│       └── learner.py
├── services/
│   ├── model_manager.py     — singleton GeminiLLM factory
│   ├── serper_service.py    — Serper search API wrapper
│   └── llm/
│       ├── gemini_llm.py    — Gemini 2.5-flash wrapper
│       ├── model_selector.py
│       └── model_types.py
├── utils/formatters/
│   ├── console_formatter.py — Rich-based TUI renderer; theme-aware
│   └── markdown_formatter.py
├── config/settings.py       — env-based Config dataclass
├── models/
│   ├── verse.py
│   └── verse_categories.py
├── tests/
│   ├── conftest.py
│   ├── test_bible_agent.py  — unit tests
│   └── test_integration.py  — end-to-end flow tests
└── main.py                  — CLI entry point

Running tests

pip install pytest
pytest

Integration tests mock all external APIs (Gemini, Serper, ESV) so no keys are needed to run the suite.


Publishing (maintainers)

This repo uses OIDC trusted publishing to PyPI — no PYPI_API_TOKEN secret is needed.

One-time setup on pypi.org:

  1. Go to your project → PublishingAdd a trusted publisher.
  2. Enter: owner ashioyajotham, repository bible, workflow publish.yml.

After that, creating a GitHub release triggers the workflow automatically.


License

MIT — see LICENSE.


Disclaimer

Biblia is a research and study aid. Output should be cross-referenced with authoritative theological sources and pastoral guidance.

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