Old testament today : a journey from ancient context to contemporary relevance /: a journey from ancient context to contemporary relevance. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: John H. Walton, Andrew E. Hill.
• Authors: Walton, John H, 1952-; Hill, Andrew E
• Contents: I.FundamentalsII.The Pentateucha.Introduction to the Pentateuch and its Timei.Summary of biblical story (13 pages)ii.Summary of ancient Near Eastern history (11 pages)b.Introduction to the Literature and Theology of the Pentateuchi.Literary Background (15 pages)ii.Theological Flow (plotline) (3 pages/4 pages)iii.Theological Topics (20 pages)c.Introduction to the Books of the Pentateuchi.Genesisii.Exodusiii.Leviticusiv.Numbers v.Deuteronomyd.The Pentateuch Today: Relevance and Application (23 pages)III.Old Testament Narrative (specify from the Former Prophets and Writings?)a.Introduction to the Old Testament Narrative and its Timei.Summary of the biblical story (20 pages)ii.Summary of ancient Near Eastern history (18 pages)b.Introduction to the Literature and Theology of Old Testament Narrativei.Historiography in the ancient world (6 pages)ii.Theological Flow (plotline) (9 pages/11 pages)iii.Theological Topics (7 pages)c.Introduction to the Books of Narrative Literaturei.Joshuaii.Judgesiii.Ruthiv.1 and 2 Samuelv.1 and 2 Kingsvi.1 and 2 Chroniclesvii.Ezra/Nehemiahviii.Estherd.Old Testament Narrative Today: Relevance and Application (14 pages)IV.Wisdom and Psalmsa.Introduction to Wisdom and Wisdom Literature (5 pages)b.Introduction to the Literature of Psalms (20 pages)c.Introduction to the Theology of Wisdom Literature and Psalms (14 pages)d.Introduction to the Wisdom Books and Psalmsi.Jobii.Psalmsiii.Proverbs (include “Proverbs and Truth”?)iv.Ecclesiastesv.Song of Songse.Wisdom Literature and Psalms Today: Relevance and Application (26 pages)V.Prophets and Prophetic Literaturea.Introduction to Prophecy and Prophetic Literature (18 pages)b.Introduction to the Theology of the Prophetic Books (10 pages)c.Introduction to the Books of Prophetic Literaturei.Isaiahii.Jeremiahiii.Lamentationsiv.Ezekielv.Danielvi.Hosea and Amosvii.Joel and Obadiahviii.Jonahix.Nahum, Habakkuk and Zephaniahx.Haggai and Zechariahxi.Malachid.Prophetic Literature Today: Relevance and Application (20 pages)VI.Epilogue
• Publisher Details: Grand Rapids : Zondervan
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 221.6/1; RELIGION / Biblical Studies / Old Testament; Electronic books; Textbooks
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780310498223; 0310498228
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