An Introduction to the Old Testament
of Tremper Longman III, Raymond B. Dillard
Description
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:âą It is thoroughly evangelical in its perspectiveâą It emphasizes âspecial introductionââthe study of individual booksâą It interacts in an irenic spirit with the historical-critical methodâą It features points of research history and representative scholars rather than an exhaustive treatment of past scholarshipâą It deals with the meaning of each book, not in isolation but in a canonical contextâą 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.
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- Format Hardcover
- Pages 528 pages
- Publisher Zondervan Academic
- Publication Date December 3rd 2006
- First Publication 12/22/94
- Language English
- ISBN 9780310263418
- Edition Second Edition
- Category Religion & Spirituality
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