{"product_id":"an-introduction-to-the-old-testament-hardcover","title":"An Introduction to the Old Testament - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTremper Longman III\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRaymond B. Dillard\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn upper-level introduction to the Old Testament that offers students a thorough understanding of three key issues: historical background, literary analysis, and theological message.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis second edition of \u003cem\u003eAn Introduction to the Old Testament\u003c\/em\u003e integrates recent developments in Old Testament scholarship. It has many distinctive features that set it apart from other introductions to the Old Testament: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt's committed to a theologically evangelical perspective.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmphasizes \"special introduction\"--the study of individual books.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInteracts in an irenic spirit with the historical-critical method.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures points of research history and representative scholars rather than an exhaustive treatment of past scholarship.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeals with the meaning of each book, not in isolation but in a canonical context.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProbes the meaning of each book in the setting of its culture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncluding callouts, charts, and graphs, \u003cem\u003e An Introduction to the Old Testament\u003c\/em\u003e is written with an eye to understanding the nature of Old Testament historiography.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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 culture Including 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 528\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.6 x 9.5 x 7.58 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 03, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51754203447584,"sku":"9780310263418","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/c00d6e5f97966219ddb63ffb6e7c158c.webp?v=1780035645","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/an-introduction-to-the-old-testament-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}