Prophecy and Apocalyptic: An Annotated Bibliography (IBR Bibliographies) - Softcover

Sandy, D. Brent; O'Hare, Daniel M.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0801026016 ISBN 13: 9780801026010

Publisher: Baker Academic, 2007

Synopsis

With the proliferation of biblical studies research, it has become difficult for even the most dedicated scholars and students to stay abreast of the available resources. The IBR Bibliographies, produced under the auspices of the Institute for Biblical Research, are designed to guide students and scholars through this maze of literature to the most significant resources for study. In keeping with the intent of the series, the latest volume, Prophecy and Apocalyptic, complements and expedites thorough, informed research. In Prophecy and Apocalyptic, scholars Brent Sandy and Daniel O'Hare introduce readers to the most essential works for students of Old Testament prophecy and apocalyptic literature.

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About the Author

D. Brent Sandy (PhD, Duke University) is professor and chair of the department of religious studies at Grace College (Winona Lake, Indiana). He is coeditor of Cracking Old Testament Codes: A Guide to Interpreting the Literary Genres of the Old Testament and author of Plowshares and Pruning Hooks: Rethinking the Language of Biblical Prophecy and Apocalyptic. Daniel M. O'Hare received his PhD from the University of Notre Dame.

From the Back Cover

Every serious student of the Bible is faced with the challenge of navigating the vast number of books that have been written to discuss most every aspect of interpretation. Even the most dedicated scholars and students find it difficult to stay abreast of the available resources; on Old Testament prophecy and apocalyptic alone, there are approximately two hundred new sources published each year. How is one to know which sources are worth reading?In Prophecy and Apocalyptic, Brent Sandy and Daniel O'Hare offer guidance for students of Old Testament prophecy and apocalyptic literature who are seeking a survey of the landscape. They introduce the most essential works in the field--approximately five hundred sources in all--with an emphasis on English-language titles. Annotations and recommendations are included for each up-to-date bibliographic reference so that readers can focus on the resources that will prove most useful to them.The IBR Bibliographies, produced under the auspices of the Institute for Biblical Research, are designed to guide students and scholars through the maze of literature to the most significant resources for study. In keeping with the intent of the series, Prophecy and Apocalyptic complements and expedites thorough, informed research.

Edition details

• Publisher: Baker Academic
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0801026016
• ISBN 13: 9780801026010
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 240