02797cam a2200361 a 4500 146160 146160 174043197 OCoLC 20190815185748.0 080313s2007 tnuab b 000 0 eng 2008271793 9780805440362 6000 Hardback 0805440364 (OCoLC)174043197 (OCoLC)144219593 DLC eng DLC MRT BTCTA BAKER YDXCP BTA OCLCF DTM OCLCO BS1171.3 .H68 2007 221.61 23 HOU-o 2007 221.61 H81o2 House, Paul R., 1958- author Old Testament survey / Paul R. House & Eric Mitchell. 2nd ed. Nashville, Tenn. : B & H Academic, c2007. xvi, 368 p. [16] p. of plates : ill., maps (some col.) ; 680 g 15.7 x 3.8 x 23.6 cm text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references. Genesis : the need for and promise of salvation -- Exodus-Leviticus : God gives the covenant -- Numbers-Deuteronomy : the struggle for land -- The former prophets : Joshua : God gives the land -- Judges : chaos in the promised land -- 1 and 2 Samuel : a kingdom in the promised land -- 1 and 2 kings : losing the land -- Isaiah : prophets of sin and salvation -- Jeremiah : prophet of sin and punishment -- Ezekiel : prophet of restoration and hope -- The book of the twelve : partners in prophecy -- Psalms : how to worship -- Job : how to struggle with doubt -- Proverbs : how to develop wisdom -- Ruth : how to survive personal difficulties -- Song of songs : how to enjoy love -- Ecclesiastes : how to search for meaning in life -- Lamentations : how to mourn national tragedies -- Esther : how to survive in exile -- Daniel : how to maintain distinctive faith in exile -- Ezra-Nehemiah : how to rebuild a nation -- 1 and 2 Chronicles : how to view the past. This second edition of the widely used and highly praised Old Testament Survey revises the original edition and greatly expands its attention to historical and geographical topics. These are combined with the first edition's focus on literature and narrative, and an increased amount of improved maps are also included. In all, the book charts every major element that unifies the Old Testament, making it an excellent companion for Bible reading. Any student desiring a thorough and time-tested overview of the Bible's first half will find it in this updated edition of Old Testament Survey. Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc. Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast (OCoLC)fst01411635. Mitchell, Eric, 1949- co-author ddc BK 0 0 ddc 0 0 NFIC NNCC NNCC GEN 2021-03-16 NNCC 4000.00 9 221.61 HOU-o 2007 NNCC159 2026-02-09 00:00:00 2024-09-23 2021-03-16 BK