Old Testament Story, The - Hardcover

Tullock, John H.

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9780132663472: Old Testament Story, The

Synopsis

This comprehensive exploration of the Old Testament is ideal for those who know little or nothing about the Bible. Widely adopted for its clear, lively writing style, interesting illustrations, and exceptional readability, it explores the development of Old Testament literature and provides the geographical and historical background necessary to understand it.

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Key Benefit: This comprehensive exploration of the Old Testament is ideal for those who know little or nothing about the Bible. Widely adopted for its clear, lively writing style, interesting illustrations, and exceptional readability, it explores the development of Old Testament literature and provides the geographical and historical background necessary to understand it. Key Topics: This book covers the whole of the Old Testament. Follows the traditional order of the Books, except Ruth, through 2 Kings. Then examines each Book in its historical context. Reflects the results of modern scholarship, but does not overwhelm users with heavy discussions about scholarly debates on disputed areas of interpretation.The technical or difficult terms are defined as they are used and avoids professional jargon. Study questions are included at the end of each chapter. Market: For people who want an introduction to the Bible.

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