Interpret with clarity and preach with conviction. Dr. Michael Barrett blends scholarly rigor with practical applications, calling his approach "a new book from an old-school perspective." His Old Testament Introduction will become an essential tool for students, pastors, and Bible teachers who seek exegetical precision and impactful insights. Forged by...
Interpret with clarity and preach with conviction. Dr. Michael Barrett blends scholarly rigor with practical applications, calling his approach "a new book from an old-school perspective." His Old Testament Introduction will become an essential tool for students, pastors, and Bible teachers who seek exegetical precision and impactful insights. Forged by a seasoned evangelical scholar with decades in the classroom and the pulpit, Dr. Barrett's work stands on this bedrock conviction: Scripture is God's inspired Word. From that foundation, readers are equipped to tackle critical theories while understanding the timeless relevance of the Old Testament for Christians today.
Contents
List of Tables Acknowledgements Introduction
General Introduction
1. The Books of the Bible Excursus 1: Higher Criticism Relating to the Bible's Origin 2. The Words of the Bible 3. The Time of the Bible 4. Archaeology and the Bible
Special Introduction
Introduction to the Pentateuch 5. Genesis Excursus 2: The Old Testament versus Ancient Near East Texts 6. Exodus Excursus 3: Miracles Excursus 4: Yahweh, The Divine Name 7. Leviticus 8. Numbers 9. Deuteronomy
Introduction to the Historical Books 10. Joshua Excursus 5: Who Are the Hebrews? 11. Judges and Ruth 12. Samuel 13. Kings Excursus 6: Baal 14. Postexilic Histories
Introduction to Poetic and Wisdom Books 15. Job Excursus 7: Old Testament Theology of Life after Death 16. Psalms Excursus 8: Identification of Messianic Psalms 17. Proverbs 18. Ecclesiastes 19. Song of Solomon
Introduction to the Prophets 20. Obadiah Excursus 9: The Day of the Lord 21. Joel 22. Jonah 23. Amos 24. Hosea 25. Micah 26. Isaiah 27. Nahum 28. Zephaniah 29. Habakkuk 30. Jeremiah and Lamentations 31. Ezekiel 32. Daniel Excursus 10: Daniel 11, Before and After 33. Haggai 34. Zechariah Excursus 11: Zechariah's Visions 35. Malachi
Afterword: Personal Reflections Glossary of Terms and Expressions Works Cited Scripture Index Subject Index Credits and Permissions
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Interpret with clarity and preach with conviction. Dr. Michael Barrett blends scholarly rigor with practical applications, calling his approach "a new book from an old-school perspective." His Old Testament Introduction will become an essential tool for students, pastors, and Bible teachers who seek exegetical precision and impactful insights. Forged by...
Interpret with clarity and preach with conviction. Dr. Michael Barrett blends scholarly rigor with practical applications, calling his approach "a new book from an old-school perspective." His Old Testament Introduction will become an essential tool for students, pastors, and Bible teachers who seek exegetical precision and impactful insights. Forged by a seasoned evangelical scholar with decades in the classroom and the pulpit, Dr. Barrett's work stands on this bedrock conviction: Scripture is God's inspired Word. From that foundation, readers are equipped to tackle critical theories while understanding the timeless relevance of the Old Testament for Christians today.
Contents
List of Tables Acknowledgements Introduction
General Introduction
1. The Books of the Bible Excursus 1: Higher Criticism Relating to the Bible's Origin 2. The Words of the Bible 3. The Time of the Bible 4. Archaeology and the Bible
Special Introduction
Introduction to the Pentateuch 5. Genesis Excursus 2: The Old Testament versus Ancient Near East Texts 6. Exodus Excursus 3: Miracles Excursus 4: Yahweh, The Divine Name 7. Leviticus 8. Numbers 9. Deuteronomy
Introduction to the Historical Books 10. Joshua Excursus 5: Who Are the Hebrews? 11. Judges and Ruth 12. Samuel 13. Kings Excursus 6: Baal 14. Postexilic Histories
Introduction to Poetic and Wisdom Books 15. Job Excursus 7: Old Testament Theology of Life after Death 16. Psalms Excursus 8: Identification of Messianic Psalms 17. Proverbs 18. Ecclesiastes 19. Song of Solomon
Introduction to the Prophets 20. Obadiah Excursus 9: The Day of the Lord 21. Joel 22. Jonah 23. Amos 24. Hosea 25. Micah 26. Isaiah 27. Nahum 28. Zephaniah 29. Habakkuk 30. Jeremiah and Lamentations 31. Ezekiel 32. Daniel Excursus 10: Daniel 11, Before and After 33. Haggai 34. Zechariah Excursus 11: Zechariah's Visions 35. Malachi
Afterword: Personal Reflections Glossary of Terms and Expressions Works Cited Scripture Index Subject Index Credits and Permissions
Old Testament Introduction: Back to Basics$109.99
Koorong code670245
ISBN9798886861860
Pages672
PublisherReformation Heritage Books
Publication date17 September 2025
Dimensions47 x 152 x 228mm
Weight1.28kg
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