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PublisherZondervan

ISBN-100310263417

ISBN-139780310263418

eBay Product ID (ePID)52330652

Product Key Features

Edition2

Book TitleIntroduction to the Old Testament

Number of Pages528 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicChristian Theology / Systematic, Biblical Studies / History & Culture, Biblical Studies / Old Testament

Publication Year2006

IllustratorYes

GenreReligion

AuthorRaymond B. Dillard, Tremper Longman III

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.3 in

Item Weight37.5 Oz

Item Length9.5 in

Item Width7.6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2006-005249

Dewey Edition22

TitleLeadingAn

Number of Volumes1 vol.

Dewey Decimal221.6/1

Edition DescriptionNew Edition,Special

SynopsisThis second edition of An Introduction to the Old Testament integrates and interacts with recent developments in Old Testament scholarship. Several distinctive set it apart from other introductions to the Old Testament:* It is thoroughly evangelical in its perspective* It emphasizes "special introduction"--the study of individual books* It interacts in an irenic spirit with the historical-critical method* It features points of research history and representative scholars rather than an exhaustive treatment of past scholarship* It deals with the meaning of each book, not in isolation but in a canonical context* It probes the meaning of each book in the setting of its cultureIncluding callouts, charts, and graphs, this text is written with an eye on understanding the nature of Old Testament historiography. This upper-level introduction to the Old Testament offers students a solid understanding of three key issues: historical background, literary analysis, and theological message., This second edition of An Introduction to the Old Testament integrates and interacts with recent developments in Old Testament scholarship. Several distinctive set it apart from other introductions to the Old Testament: - It is thoroughly evangelical in its perspective- It emphasizes "special introduction"--the study of individual books- It interacts in an irenic spirit with the historical-critical method- It features points of research history and representative scholars rather than an exhaustive treatment of past scholarship- It deals with the meaning of each book, not in isolation but in a canonical context- It probes the meaning of each book in the setting of its cultureIncluding callouts, charts, and graphs, this text is written with an eye on understanding the nature of Old Testament historiography. This upper-level introduction to the Old Testament offers students a solid understanding of three key issues: historical background, literary analysis, and theological message., An upper-level introduction to the Old Testament that offers students a thorough understanding of three key issues: historical background, literary analysis, and theological message. This second edition of An Introduction to the Old Testament integrates recent developments in Old Testament scholarship. It has many distinctive features that set it apart from other introductions to the Old Testament: It's committed to a theologically evangelical perspective. Emphasizes "special introduction"--the study of individual books. Interacts in an irenic spirit with the historical-critical method. Features points of research history and representative scholars rather than an exhaustive treatment of past scholarship. Deals with the meaning of each book, not in isolation but in a canonical context. Probes the meaning of each book in the setting of its culture. Including callouts, charts, and graphs, An Introduction to the Old Testament is written with an eye to understanding the nature of Old Testament historiography. Perfect for seminary students, professors, and Bible teachers and ministry leaders, as well as anyone looking for an in-depth and balanced approach to Old Testament study., This second edition of An Introduction to the Old Testament has been revised and updated to reflect recent advances in Old Testament scholarship. An upper-level introduction that includes callouts, charts, and graphs, it offers a solid understanding of three key issues: historical background, literary analysis, and theological message.

LC Classification NumberBS1140.3.L66 2007