Dictionary of the Old Testament: Prophets

ISBN 10: 0830817840 / ISBN 13: 9780830817849

Published by INTER VARSITY PR, 2012

About this Item

&Uumlber den AutorJ. Gordon McConville is professor of Old Testament theology at the University of Gloucestershire in Cheltenham, England. He is the author of several books and studies on Old Testament topics, including Law and Th.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Dictionary of the Old Testament: Prophets
• Publisher: INTER VARSITY PR
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0830817840
• ISBN 13: 9780830817849
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

ECPA Book Award finalist

With the Dictionary of the Old Testament: Prophets, IVP's Black Dictionary series completes its coverage of the Old Testament canonical books. A true compendium of recent scholarship, the volume includes 115 articles covering all aspects of Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, the twelve "minor prophets" and Daniel. Each book's historical, cultural, religious and literary background is thoroughly covered, alongside articles on interpretation history and critical method. Pastors, scholars and students will find this a deep resource for their Old Testament studies.

Reference volumes in the IVP Bible Dictionary Series provide in-depth treatment of biblical and theological topics in an accessible, encyclopedia format, including cross-sectional themes, methods of interpretation, significant historical or cultural background, and each Old and New Testament book as a whole.

About the Authors

<p>Mark J. Boda is professor of Old Testament at McMaster Divinity College and professor in the Faculty of Theology at McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario. He is the author of numerous books, including <em>Praying the Tradition and A Severe Mercy</em>, a commentary on 1 2 Chronicles, and studies of Haggai, Zechariah and Malachi. He is coeditor of the <em>Dictionary of the Old Testament: Prophets and Seeking the Favour of God</em> (3 volumes).</p>

<p>J. Gordon McConville is professor of Old Testament theology at the University of Gloucestershire in Cheltenham, England. He is the author of several books and studies on Old Testament topics, including <em>Law and Theology in Deuteronomy</em> (JSOT Press), <em>Time and Place in Deuteronomy</em> (with J. G. Millar, JSOT Press) and <em>Judgment and Promise: An Introduction to the Book of Jeremiah</em> (Apollos).</p>