The Old Testament for the 21st Century: A Concise Guide

R. Kelvin Moore

ISBN 10: 0914520636 / ISBN 13: 9780914520634

Published by Insight Press Inc, 2016

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Old Testament for the 21st Century: A Concise Guide
• Publisher: Insight Press Inc
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0914520636
• ISBN 13: 9780914520634
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: new

About this title

Synopsis

Written for classroom and church, this book provides rationales as why individuals should attempt to understand and explain the Old Testament. The work provides a concise, readable and understandable historical overview of the Old Testament world. For each book of the Old Testament, the author provides introductory materials under the titles of What This Book Is About, Name, Authorship, Date, Historical Background and Major Themes and Theological Emphases. The author provides an outline for each book. The outlines can be reproduced for lecture use. Dr. Moore provides Applications to assist readers in transiting from the Old Testament world to the twenty-first century. The Applications can be used as devotions as well as sermon starters.

About the Author

An award-winning educator, R. Kelvin Moore has taught Old Testament Survey, New Testament Survey, Hebrew Grammar and a variety of Old Testament classes at Union University, Jackson, Tennessee, since 1991. He has published numerous articles, sermons, Bible Study materials and two books. In addition to his Union responsibilities, Kelvin has almost forty years of pastoral experience.

Kelvin and his wife have two adult children and a daughter-in-law. He and his wife enjoy traveling, both domestically and internationally. He enjoys reading in a wide range of genres and woodworking in his spare time. He has written two novels that he is considering publishing.