Paul R. House provides a comprehensive theology of the Old Testament, carefully exploring each Old Testament book, thematically summarizing its content and showing its theological significance within the whole of the Old Testament canon.
G. Samson K. Lawson Younger contrasts Samson with Othniel: “It is a great irony that the worst of the judges in moral character and success in delivering Israel is the best- known judge, while the ideal judge is the least known.”46 1.
In this powerful book, Walter Brueggemann moves the discussion of Old Testament theology beyond the dominant models of previous generations.
Preachers and teachers will prize it as a smart, informed and engaging companion as they read and re-present the First Testament story to postmodern pilgrims on the way. This is Old Testament theology that preaches.
In this extensively revised and updated edition of The Flowering of Old Testament Theology, Professor Ollenburger provides help for beginning theological students, who are frequently overwhelmed by the proliferation of volumes dealing with ...
The book begins by highlighting the flash points that have produced such a wide range of Old Testament theologies and presents a brief history of the discipline.
In this first volume in the Library of Biblical Theology series, Walter Brueggemann portrays the key components in Israel's encounter with God as recorded in the Hebrew Bible.
Davies, Numbers, NCB (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans; London: Marshall Pickering, 1995), pp. 83–84; Milgrom, Leviticus, pp. 457–460; Kiuchi, Leviticus, passim; Wenham, Leviticus, pp. 241–243. Similar expressions refer to offenders being cut off ...
This work, however, is no mere academic exercise. Moberly explores the person of God to give realistic direction to faith. This novel Old Testament theology is stimulating--more important, it is useful.
Inviting us to leave our modern Christian preconceptions behind, John Walton contends that we will only grasp the Old Testament’s theology when we are immersed in its Ancient Near Eastern context, being guided by what the ancient authors ...
Looks at theological writings from the Reformation to the present, offers profiles of important scholars, and discusses neo-orthodoxy, the impact of archaeology, and the church