James Efird

James M. Efird is Professor Emeritus of Biblical Interpretation at Duke Divinity School in Durham, North Carolina. He is the author of How to Interpret the Bible; The Old Testament Writings: History, Literature, and Interpretation (WJK); and The New Testament Writings: History, Literature, and Interpretation (WJK).

History, Literature, Interpretation

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James Efird

The New Testament Writings is a simple and direct introduction to the New Testament. Christians have a need and desire to comprehend the literature on which their faith is based. James Efird's book serves this need very well. He presents the New Testament clearly and concisely in nontechnical language. This is a valuable resource for education, growth, and faith.
Price: $40.00
Publication Date: 01/01/1980
History, Literature, Interpretation

Author(s):
James Efird

A simple and direct introduction to the Old Testament, The Old Testament Writings emphasizes the faith dimension of the Old Testament. The literary, critical, and historical problems of the Old Testament are discussed but only to provide help in understanding the faith of the Bible. This very enjoyable and readable book offers a step-by-step approach to comprehending the Old Testament and is designed for the lay reader, the Bible student, seminary introductory courses, and church sc...
Price: $50.00
Publication Date: 01/01/1983
An Introduction to the Religious Ideas of the Bible

Author(s):
James Efird

These Things Are Written was developed for and used successfully in both the university classroom and the church study group. It meets the highest standards of scholarly excellence and the equally important standard of usefulness. This book deserves a place in the library of every church and serious student of the Bible.
Price: $31.00
Publication Date: 06/01/1986