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Genre/Form: | Electronic books Criticism, interpretation, etc Introductions |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Essence of the Old Testament. Nashville, Tenn. : B & H Academic, 2012 (OCoLC)812477198 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Edward E Hindson; Gary E Yates |
ISBN: | 9781433677502 1433677504 |
OCLC Number: | 823389820 |
Description: | 1 online resource |
Contents: | Introduction: the essence of the Old Testament -- The Old Testament world: real people, real places -- Archaeology and the Old Testament: digging up the past -- The canon and text of the Old Testament: where did it come from? -- The Pentateuch -- Genesis: the beginning -- Exodus: exit from Egypt -- Leviticus: way of holiness -- Numbers: wilderness journey -- Deuteronomy: covenant renewal -- The historical books -- Joshua: the conquest -- Judges: the struggle -- Ruth: ray of hope -- 1-2 Samuel: kings and prophets -- 1-2 Kings: kings of Israel and Judah -- 1-2 Chronicles: priestly perspective -- Ezra: rebuilding the temple -- Nehemiah: rebuilding the wall -- Esther: rescuing the people -- The poetic books -- Job: questions of suffering -- Psalms: songs of praise -- Proverbs: words of wisdom -- Ecclesiastes: meaning of life -- The Song of Songs: songs of love -- Major prophets -- Isaiah: god is with us -- Jeremiah: the Babylonians are coming -- lamentations: Jerusalem is burning -- Ezekiel: the Messiah will come -- Daniel: the Messiah will come -- Minor prophets -- Hosea: God's unquenchable love -- Joel: Day of the Lord -- Amos: God's ultimate justice -- Obadiah: doom of Edom -- Jonah: God's universal concern -- Micah: divine lawsuit -- Nahum: destruction of Nineveh -- Habakkuk: destruction of Babylon -- Zephaniah: disaster is imminent -- Haggai: rebuild the temple -- Zechariah: restore the king -- Malachi: repent of sin. |
Responsibility: | Ed Hindson, Gary Yates, editors. |
Abstract:
Leading biblical scholars from Liberty University offer a thorough survey of the complete Old Testament, with book introductions, theological concepts, practical applications, word studies, and more.
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