Author: Craig G. Bartholomew
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Published: 2014-06-04
Total Pages: 337
ISBN-13: 0830898174
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The books of Job, Proverbs and Ecclesiastes are rooted in the order created by the one true God. Their steady gaze penetrates to the very nature of created reality and leads us toward peace and human flourishing. Craig Bartholomew and Ryan O'Dowd tune our ears to hear once again Lady Wisdom calling in the streets. Old Testament Wisdom Literature provides an informed introduction to the Old Testament wisdom books Proverbs, Ecclesiastes and Job. Establishing the books in the context of ancient Near Eastern wisdom traditions and literature, the authors move beyond the scope of typical introductions to discuss the theological and hermeneutical implications of this literature.
Author: Zondervan,
Publisher: Zondervan
Published: 2019-06-18
Total Pages: 817
ISBN-13: 0310537959
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Continuously in print since 1973, this fifth edition of the classic Zondervan Handbook to the Bible has been updated with new imagery. From the history and design of the temple in Jerusalem to God's relationship with the universe, you'll find it here. The land, culture, battles, feast days, heroes, and villains of Scripture come alive through spectacular color-filled articles and images of meticulous clarity and detail. Special features include: A four color guide to all the books of the Bible Over 120 articles by an international team of experts More than 700 color photographs, many of them new 68 maps and 20 charts Complete with a comprehensive "Rapid Fact-Finder to the Bible" section, the Zondervan Handbook to the Bible remains the best book to have next to your Bible.
Author: Ronald Ernest Clements
Publisher: James Clarke & Co.
Published: 1983
Total Pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9780718825478
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Part of the Century series - each book reviews and summarises the key developments in a particular branch of religious studies during the past century. With a balance of scholarship and readability, Professor Clements offers both the student and thegeneral reader alike an account of the main lines of Old Testament interpretation over the last hundred years. He focuses on the work of a few scholars whose contributions appear to him to have been particularly significant and interesting, and shows some of the interconnections between them. With each chapter the treatment is broadly chronological.
Author: Lee J. Gugliotto
Publisher: Review and Herald Pub Assoc
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 466
ISBN-13: 9780828014618
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A guide to understanding, teaching, and preaching the Word of God.Includes reproducible exegesis work sheets for contextual, cultural, structural, verbal, theological, and homiletical analyses.
Author: David G Firth
Publisher: Inter-Varsity Press
Published: 2016-11-17
Total Pages: 274
ISBN-13: 1783594837
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This volume surveys recent developments in the study of Old Testament wisdom; discusses issues that have arisen in Proverbs, Job and Ecclesiastes; examines the Song of Songs, Ruth and some Psalms as wisdom texts; and explores wisdom and biblical theology, the concept of retribution, and the issue of divine absence.