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Belief: A Theological Commentary on the Bible
By Catherine Gunsalus González
Historical-critical approaches to Scripture rule out some readings and commend others, but they rarely offer much help to either theological reflection or the preaching of the Word. They do not point the church forward in the life of discipleship.The...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 3/16/2011
ISBN: 9780664232023
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 256
By Raymond F. Collins
The Pastoral Epistles present difficult questions for the modern interpreter, including such matters as their authorship, literary characteristics, and social orientations. Raymond Collins carefully leads the reader through the texts of these three d...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 10/30/2002
ISBN: 9780664222475
Format: 6x9
Pages: 328
By Iain Provan, V. Philips Long, Tremper Longman III
In this much-anticipated textbook, three respected biblical scholars have written a history of ancient Israel that takes the biblical text seriously as an historical document. While also considering nonbiblical sources and being attentive to what dis...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 9/30/2003
ISBN: 9780664220907
Format: 6x9
Pages: 416
By Hans M. Barstad
The Bible is the most important cultural and religious document in the Western world. The three monotheistic faiths-Judaism, Christianity, and Islam-have all grown out of the traditions that we find in the Old Testament, or Hebrew Bible. The Bible th...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 8/23/2010
ISBN: 9780664233259
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 240
By Kenneth Schenck
This is a compact introduction to the work of Philo (c. 20 BCE-50 CE), the important Jewish thinker and scriptural interpreter. Kenneth Schenck provides a guide for understanding Philo's complex works, a roadmap for topics and contents of Philo's wri...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 2/2/2005
ISBN: 9780664227357
Format: 6x9
Pages: 184
By Victor H. Matthews
Grounded in the latest archeological developments, Victor Matthews's A Brief History of Ancient Israel presents a concise history of Israel covering the ancestral period, conquest and settlement, the monarchy, and both the exilic and postexilic perio...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 10/30/2002
ISBN: 9780664224363
Format: 6x9
Pages: 160
By P. R. S. Moorey
This historical survey of the relationship between archaeology and biblical studies in the archaeological excavations in Palestine at Tell el-Hesi from 1840 to 1990 concentrates on the work of major excavators and scholars. It is a panoramic overview...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 9/1/1992
ISBN: 9780664253929
Format: 5x8
Pages: 208
By John F. A. Sawyer
This dictionary not only identifies terms and biblical figures but also examines them from the perspective of "reception history"--the history of the Bible's effect on its readers. Biblical books, passages, and characters certainly played important r...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 1/27/2009
ISBN: 9780664223380
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 312
Understanding the Psalms of Divine Wrath
By Erich Zenger
The aggressive tone of the psalms that deal with violence is often viewed as in direct opposition to Jesus' command to love one's neighbor. Erich Zenger, a preeminent international scholar, offers to Christians a new understanding of these powerful, ...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 12/1/1995
ISBN: 9780664256371
Format: 6x9
Pages: 120
Studies in Matthew
By Graham N. Stanton
This book thoroughly examines Matthew's gospel. It discusses appropriate methods for interpretation and considers in detail the gospel's origin, purpose, and social setting. Graham Stanton claims that Matthew wrote the Gospel following a period of pr...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 8/1/1993
ISBN: 9780664254995
Format: 6x8
Pages: 440
By Celia B. Sinclair
This guide to the New Testament, like its companion volume, A Guide Through the Old Testament, combines the background information of a textbook with the format of a workbook to create a unique resource for studying the New Testament. By eliciting as...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 5/1/1994
ISBN: 9780664254841
Format: 8x11
Pages: 144
By Celia B. Sinclair
Using a simple workbook-style approach, Celia Sinclair combines commentary, study guides, maps, and charts to direct the reader through the Old Testament. The author has also included the latest scholarship in Old Testament studies. Written with a hi...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 1/1/1989
ISBN: 9780804201247
Format: 8x11
Pages: 158
By John H. Hayes, J. Maxwell Miller
This classic textbook, widely used for over two decades, constructs a history of ancient Israel and Judah through a thorough investigation of epigraphical, archaeological, and biblical sources. Approaching biblical history as history, Miller and Haye...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 7/12/2006
ISBN: 9780664223588
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 584
By John Bright
Unsurpassed for nearly half a century, and now with a new introduction and appendix by William P. Brown, John Bright's A History of Israel will continue to be a standard for a new generation of students of the Old Testament. This book remains a class...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 7/1/2000
ISBN: 9780664220686
Format: 6x9
Pages: 533
From the Beginnings to the End of the Monarchy
By Rainer Albertz
This book, the first of two volumes, offers a comprehensive history of Israelite religion. It is a part of the Old Testament Library series.The Old Testament Library provides fresh and authoritative treatments of important aspects of Old Testament st...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 5/1/1994
ISBN: 9780664227197
Format: 6x9
Pages: 384
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