| The Old Testament Study Guide Edition Contributor(s): Holdsworth, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 0334029856 ISBN-13: 9780334029854 Publisher: SCM Press OUR PRICE: $28.80 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2005 Annotation: This undergraduate textbook provides an introduction to the Old Testament by drawing the reader into the subject, explaining that whilst it is a puzzling book, the many different ways to read it make it also a very exciting book. Aimed at students with or without a religious background, the author explains challenging concepts in an accessible way, and encourages the reader to think independently and interact with the text by introducing questions and areas for reflection along the way. Covering all the core topics provided by a typical year one Old Testament course, this Study Guide could easily be used as a course textbook. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Biblical Studies - General - Religion | Christianity - General |
| Dewey: 222.406 |
| Series: Scm Studyguides |
| Physical Information: 0.52" H x 6.85" W x 9.15" (0.87 lbs) 256 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This undergraduate text provides an introduction to the Old Testament covering all the core topics provided on a typical level one course. Features include: boxed explanations of difficult concepts, bullet pointed notes to remember, shaded areas of text highlighting areas for reflection, questions at the end of each chapter, web links and more. |
Contributor Bio(s): Holdsworth, John: - The Revd Dr John Holdsworth is the Archdeacon of St David's Cathedral, Church in Wales. |
