Introducing the Old Testament

ISBN-10
1467449482
ISBN-13
9781467449489
Series
Introducing the Old Testament
Category
Religion
Pages
538
Language
English
Published
2018
Authors
J. Andrew Dearman, Robert L. Hubbard

Description

This book introduces readers to the context, composition, and message of the Old Testament. Maps, illustrations, sidebars, discussion questions, and suggestions for further reading are also provided.

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