Exploring the Old Testament: A Guide to the Prophets (McConville J. Gordon)(Paperback)

Exploring the Old Testament: A Guide to the Prophets (McConville J. Gordon)(Paperback)

Exploring the Old Testament: A Guide to the Prophets considers the often misunderstood prophetic books of the Old Testament, including an exploration of their historical context, their artful use of language and their place within the chorus of Old Testament voices. This critically informed and

Exploring the Old Testament Vol 4 (McConville Professor Gordon (Author))(Paperback / softback)

Subjects covered, for every prophet, include: a discussion of the date, who the prophet spoke to, how the critics have interpreted it, how it relates to history and to other prophets, and its structure and outline. Each chapter includes exercises and essay

Deuteronomy: An Introduction and Commentary (McConville Gordon)(Pevná vazba)

In this outstanding commentary J. G. McConville offers a theological interpretation of the Old Testament book of Deuteronomy in the context of the biblical canon. He gives due attention to historical issues where these bear on what can be known about the settings in which the text emerged. His

How to Read the Old Testament (Charpentier Etienne)(Paperback / softback)

Bestselling illustrated guide to the books of the Old Testament which aims to familiarize the reader with the subject without overwhelming him/her with a mass of

Including the Stranger - Foreigners In The Former Prophets (Firth David G (Author))(Paperback / softback)

New study of a neglected Old Testament

An Introduction to the Old Testament Prophetic Books (Bullock C. Hassell)(Pevná vazba)

The Old Testament prophets spoke to Israel in times of historical and moral crisis. They saw themselves as being part of a story that God was weaving throughout history--a story of repentance, encouragement, and a coming Messiah. In this updated introductory book, each major and minor prophet and

Isaiah's Legacy: A Novel of Prophets and Kings (Andrews Mesu)(Paperback)

The drama of the Old Testament comes to life as Judah's most notorious king ascends to the throne in this gripping novel from the award-winning author of Isaiah's Daughter. At eight years old, Shulle has known only life in a small village with her loving but peculiar father. When Uncle Shebna

Biblical Hebrew Vocabulary by Conceptual Categories: A Student's Guide to Nouns in the Old Testament (Pleins J. David)(Paperback)

Biblical Hebrew Vocabulary by Conceptual Categories by J. David Pleins with Jonathan Homrighausen is an innovative study reference intended for both introductory and advanced students of the Hebrew language to help them understand and remember vocabulary based on logical categories of related

Exodus: Tyndale Old Testament Commentary (Cole R. Alan)(Paperback)

Exodus, Cole says, is 'the centre of the Old Testament'. It recounts the supreme Old Testament example of the saving acts of God, narrates the instituting of Passover and enshrines the giving of God's law. It portrays Moses, the prototype of all Israel's prophets, and Aaron, the first high

Old Testament Ethics for the People of God (Wright Christopher J H (Author))(Paperback / softback)

Exploring the World of J. S. Bach: A Traveler's Guide (Marshall Robert L.)(Paperback)

A singular resource, Exploring the World of J. S. Bach puts Bach aficionados and classical music lovers in the shoes of the master composer. Bach scholar Robert L. Marshall and veteran writer-translator Traute M. Marshall lead readers on a Baroque Era odyssey through fifty towns where Bach resided,

Women of the Old Testament (Lifebuilder Study Guides) (Hunt Gladys)(Paperback / softback)

We tend to think that Old Testament women lived in a suppressive environment, under a patriarchy in which they had few

On the Reliability of the Old Testament (Kitchen K. A.)(Paperback)

For more than two hundred years controversy has raged over the reliability of the Old Testament. Questions about the factuality of its colorful stories of heroes, villains, and kings, for example, have led many critics to see the entire Hebrew Bible as little more than pious fiction. In this

The Old Testament Is Dying: A Diagnosis and Recommended Treatment (Strawn Brent A.)(Paperback)

The Old Testament constitutes the majority of the Christian Bible and provides much of the language of Christian faith. However, many churches tend to neglect this crucial part of Scripture. This timely book details a number of ways the Old Testament is showing signs of decay, demise, and imminent

An Introduction to the Old Testament, Third Edition: The Canon and Christian Imagination (Brueggemann Walter)(Paperback)

In this updated edition of the popular textbook An Introduction to the Old Testament, Walter Brueggemann and Tod Linafelt introduce the reader to the broad theological scope of the Old Testament, treating some of the most important issues and methods in contemporary biblical interpretation. This

Handbook on the Wisdom Books and Psalms (Estes Daniel J.)(Paperback)

This valuable resource introduces readers to the Old Testament books of wisdom and poetry--Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Song of Songs--and helps them better understand each book's overall flow. Estes summarizes some of each book's key issues, offers an exposition of the book that

Original Story - God, Israel and the World (Barton John)(Paperback / softback)

This volume is an illustrated guide to reading the Old Testament, including introductory chapters on its historical and geographical context, an examination of major theological themes and background information on social life and institutions, methods of study and

My First Bible Stories: The Old Testament (Sully Katherine)(Paperback / softback)

A Popular Survey of the Old Testament (Geisler Norman L.)(Paperback)

The Old Testament Since the Reformation (Kraeling Emil G.)(Pevná vazba)

'A valuable historical study of Christian attitudes to the Old Testament since the Reformation, offering an overview of the arguments revealed in the debates over the last five centuries. Kraeling explains with scholarly precision how this affected the attitude of the Church and the interpretation

Deuteronomy - Tyndale Old Testament Commentary (Woods Edward J)(Paperback / softback)

The Great Themes of Scripture Old Testament (Rohr Richard)(Paperback)

'If the Old Testament is a puzzle to you, this introduction will not only throw open its riches but also draw you into its divine drama.' --'Book

The Art of Preaching Old Testament Narrative (Mathewson Steven D.)(Paperback)

A veteran pastor with thirty years of experience guides readers through a ten-step process to preaching Old Testament narratives from text selection to delivery. The first edition received a Christianity Today award of merit and a Preaching magazine Book of the Year award. This edition, now updated

Handbook on the Prophets (Chisholm Robert B. Jr.)(Paperback)

The prophetic books of the Bible contain some of the most difficult passages in the entire Old Testament. Veteran professor Robert Chisholm guides readers through the important and often complex writings of Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets, examining the