The Old Testament

The Old TestamentA Respected Scholar Introduces Students to the Discipline of Old Testament Studies Richard Hess, a trusted scholar of the Old Testament and the ancient Near East, offers a substantial introduction to the Old Testament that is accessibly written and informed by the latest biblical scholarship. Hess summarizes the contents of the Old Testament, introduces the academic study of the discipline, and helps readers understand the complex world of critical

creation and providence

and the promises of Christian hope

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James Dew and Ronnie Campbell provide a helpful introduction and conclusion

Crisp builds on key insights from other historic substitutionary models of Christ's work while avoiding the problems plaguing penal substitution

Schreiner emphasizes three interrelated and unified themes that stand out in the biblical narrative: God as Lord

this introductory guide provides students with a coherent framework for considering psychology from a Christian perspective

in print for the first time

it was also a period in which Bauckham felt closest to God

This book reclaims the Old Testament as a vital resource for today's church

The book draws from the entire Summa and incorporates selections that focus on moral theology

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