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:• 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.
About the Authors
Tremper Longman III (PhD, Yale University) is a distinguished scholar and Professor Emeritus of Biblical Studies at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California. He is on the advisory council of the BioLogos Foundation, and is the Old Testament editor for the revised Expositor's Bible Commentary and general editor for the Story of God Bible Commentary Old Testament, and has authored many articles and books on the Psalms and other Old Testament books.
The late Raymond B. Dillard (PhD, Dropsie University) was professor of Old Testament language and literature at Westminster Theological Seminary.-
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- View Resource Instructor Manual 1.079 MB
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- View Resource Midterm Exam Study Guide 22.528 KB
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Chapter 1 - Introduction
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Chapter 2 - Genesis
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Chapter 3 - Exodus
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Chapter 4 - Leviticus
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Chapter 5 - Numbers
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Chapter 6 - Deuteronomy
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Chapter 7 - Joshua
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Chapter 8 - Judges
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Chapter 9 - Ruth
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Chapter 10 - Samuel
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Chapter 11 - Kings
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Chapter 12 - Chronicles
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Chapter 13 - Ezra-Nehemiah
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Chapter 14 - Esther
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Chapter 15 - Job
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Chapter 16 - Psalms
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Chapter 17 - Proverbs
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Chapter 18 - Ecclesiastes
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Chapter 19 - Song of Songs
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Chapter 20 - Isaiah
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Chapter 21 - Jeremiah
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Chapter 22 - Lamentations
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Chapter 23 - Ezekiel
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Chapter 24 - Daniel
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Chapter 25 - Hosea
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Chapter 26 - Joel
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Chapter 27 - Amos
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Chapter 28 - Obadiah
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Chapter 29 - Jonah
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Chapter 30 - Micah
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Chapter 31 - Nahum
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Chapter 32 - Habakkuk
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Chapter 33 - Zephaniah
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Chapter 34 - Haggai
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Chapter 35 - Zechariah
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Chapter 36 - Malachi
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- Product Details
- Page Count: 528
- Format: Hardcover, Printed
- ISBN: 9780310263418
- Release: December 3, 2006