Description
In brief sections, this book gives an overview of the Old Testament of the Bible—from the primeval history to the period after the Babylonian captivity.
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The information in Old Testament History is presented in units of one or two pages, so that each section can be read in a few minutes, covering:
- The creation account.
- The patriarchal history.
- The Exodus and Israel in the desert.
- The Judges and the united monarchy.
- The divided kingdoms.
- The Babylonian exile.
- The Intertestamental period.
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About the Author
John H. Sailhamer is professor of Old Testament at Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary in Brea, California and was formerly senior professor of Old Testament and Hebrew at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.. His other works include An Introduction to Old Testament Theology and The NIIV Compact Bible Commentary.- Product Details
- Page Count: 96
- Format: Softcover
- ISBN: 9780310203940
- Release: August 10, 1998
