This new edition of a bestselling evangelical survey of the Old Testament (over 180,000 copies sold) has been thoroughly updated and features a beautiful new interior design. It is lavishly illustrated with four-color images, maps, and charts and retains the pedagogical features that have made the b
Encountering the Old Testament: A Christian Survey
โ Scribed by Bill T. Arnold, Bryan E. Beyer
- Publisher
- Baker Academic
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 561
- Series
- Encountering Biblical Studies
- Edition
- 3
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
This new edition of a bestselling evangelical survey of the Old Testament (over 180,000 copies sold) has been thoroughly updated and features a beautiful new interior design. It is lavishly illustrated with four-color images, maps, and charts and retains the pedagogical features that have made the book so popular:
ยท chapter outlines, objectives, and summaries
ยท study questions
ยท sidebars featuring primary source material, ethical and theological issues, and contemporary applications
ยท lists of key terms, people, and places
ยท further reading recommendations
ยท endnotes and indexes
The book is supplemented by web-based resources through Baker Academic's Textbook eSources, offering course help for professors and study aids for students.
โฆ Subjects
Old Testament;Bible Study;Bible Study & Reference;Old Testament;Criticism & Interpretation;Bible Study & Reference;Religion & Spirituality;Agnosticism;Atheism;Buddhism;Hinduism;Islam;Judaism;Literature & Fiction;New Age & Spirituality;Occult & Paranormal;Other Eastern Religions & Sacred Texts;Other Religions, Practices & Sacred Texts;Religious Art;Religious Studies;Worship & Devotion;Religious Studies;Buddhism;Christianity;Comparative Religion;Islam;Judaism;Religious History;Humanities;New, Used
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