A Theological Introduction To The Old Testament - Second Edition (Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

This book has become a standard text inseminary and university classrooms. The purpose of this second editionisto help readers come to a critically informed understanding of the Old Testament as the church's scripture. This book introduces the Old Testament both as a witness of ancient Israel and as a witness to the church and synagogue through the generations of those who have passed these texts on as scripture. The authors of this volume share a commitment to the interpretation of the Old Testament as a central resource for the life of the church today. At the same time, theyintroduce the Old Testament witness in a manner that honors the importance of biblical scholarship in helping students engage the variety of theological voices within the Old Testament. This second edition gives special attention to deepening and broadeningtheological interpretations by including, for example, issues related to gender, race, and class. Italso includesmore detailed maps and charts for student use."

General

Imprint:	Abingdon Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	September 2005
First published:	September 2005
Authors:	Bruce C. Birch • Terence E. Fretheim • Walter Brueggemann
Dimensions:	227 x 152 x 32mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	485
Edition:	2nd Revised edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-687-06676-6
Categories:	Books
LSN:	0-687-06676-X
Barcode:	9780687066766

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