Encountering the Book of Isaiah: A Historical and Theological Survey
- ISBN-10
- 0801026458
- ISBN-13
- 9780801026454
- Category
- Religion / Biblical Studies / General
- Pages
- 304
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007-10-01
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group
- Authors
- Bryan E. Beyer, Bryan Beyer
Description
Bryan E. Beyer follows previous bestselling texts with this comprehensive introduction to the book of Isaiah. Here is a survey with depth, presenting the prophet's overarching themes and sweeping issues while including copious details that round out a study of the man and his work. Chapters begin with outlines and objectives that allow easy entry into the discussion and end with conclusions and study questions that aid comprehension and recall. Informative sidebars delve further into the language, theological connections, and controversies of Isaiah. This volume is useful to any serious student of the Bible.
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