A theological introduction to the Old Testament /
A theological introduction to the Old Testament /
Bruce C. Birch ... [et al.].
- 2nd ed.
- Nashville : Abingdon Press, 2005.
- xviii, 485 p. : maps ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
The Old Testament as theological witness -- The created order and the re-creation of broken order -- Promises made, threatened, and fulfilled -- Bondage, exodus, wilderness -- The structures of covenant life -- "The people of the land" -- The rise of the monarchy -- Kings and prophets in the divided kingdom -- Prophecy and reform : from Jeroboam to Josiah -- Collapse/exile/hope -- Wisdom, order, protest -- New life, renewed community, new crises.
068706676X (alk. paper)
2004022219
Bible.--O.T.--Theology.
Bible.--O.T.--Introductions.
BS1192.5 / .T43 2005
230 The 2005
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
The Old Testament as theological witness -- The created order and the re-creation of broken order -- Promises made, threatened, and fulfilled -- Bondage, exodus, wilderness -- The structures of covenant life -- "The people of the land" -- The rise of the monarchy -- Kings and prophets in the divided kingdom -- Prophecy and reform : from Jeroboam to Josiah -- Collapse/exile/hope -- Wisdom, order, protest -- New life, renewed community, new crises.
068706676X (alk. paper)
2004022219
Bible.--O.T.--Theology.
Bible.--O.T.--Introductions.
BS1192.5 / .T43 2005
230 The 2005