Toward an Old Testament Theology
- ISBN-10
- 0310371015
- ISBN-13
- 9780310371014
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 303
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1991
- Publisher
- Zondervan
- Author
- Walter C. Kaiser
Description
Exploring the difficulty in determining the true nature, method, scope, and motivation for Old Testament theology, this book proposes the promise of God as the center of Old Testament theology and applies the solution to each of its eras.
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