Old Testament

A top Old Testament theologian known for his accessible and provocative writing probes what is necessary to understand and appropriate the Hebrew Bible as a fundamental resource for Christian theology and life today. This volume offers a creative example...

There is no easy answer to the meaning of life--even when you believe in God.The book of Ecclesiastes seeks to answer the question: "What do people gain from all their labors at which they toil under the sun?" The book's central character is Qoheleth,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802821706Author Bill T ArnoldFormat HardbackPage Count 702Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing Co

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802834133Author William L. HolladayFormat HardbackPage Count 446Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

A chapter-by-chapter explanation of the Book of Exodus, revealing its wisdom about nation building and people formation"Kass draws from Exodus' record of the founding of Judaism timely-even urgent-universal lessons about twenty-first-century...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781944967680Author Donald SheehanFormat PaperbackPage Count 370Imprint Ancient Faith PublishingPublisher Ancient Faith PublishingWeight(grams)...

In this outstanding commentary, Gordon McConville offers a theological interpretation of the Old Testament book of Deuteronomy in the context of the biblical canon. He gives due attention to historical issues where these bear on what can be known...

This text introduces the book of Psalms and provides an exposition of each psalm with attention to genre, liturgical connections, societal issues and the psalm's place in the book of Psalms as a whole. The treatments of the psalms feature a close look at...

Appropriate for beginning and advanced students of Biblical Hebrew, this easy-to-use reference provides a concise summary of basic grammar concepts in an accessible format. Condensed into a six-page trifold format, the Biblical Hebrew Grammar Card neatly...

Basics of Hebrew Accents provides readers of biblical Hebrew with a comprehensive working knowledge of accentuation. Hebrew accents can be perplexing but knowing them and their functions will help students become better readers of the Hebrew Bible. The...

Walter Moberly is a top Old Testament theologian known for his creative, accessible, and provocative writing. His Old Testament Theology has been well received. This book, written in a similar vein, combines biblical criticism with constructive theology...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830853243Author Gavin OrtlundFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP AcademicWeight(grams) 368gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 153mm * 21mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789657766408Author Jonathan SacksFormat HardbackPage Count 2096Imprint Koren PublishersPublisher Koren PublishersWeight(grams) 1429g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780883445525Author Gustavo GutierrezFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Orbis Books (USA)Publisher Orbis Books (USA)Weight(grams) 254g

The Walter Brueggemann Library brings together the wide-ranging and enlivening thought of popular biblical scholar Walter Brueggemann over his storied career. Each volume collects previously published work on a biblical theme that has deeply informed...

The Book of Joshua contains the papers of the Colloquium Biblicum Lovaniense 2010 on the Book of Joshua and the Land of Israel. Not for the sake of plurality as such, but as a signal of the state of the art in Joshua research in the post-Noth era this...

Focused on the Old Testament book of 1 Samuel, this updated commentary explores God's solution to ancient Israel's leadership crisis and offers scriptural guidance related to godly leadership today. Part of the Preaching the Word commentary series.About...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908762863Author Dr Timothy KellerFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint The Good Book CompanyPublisher The Good Book CompanyWeight(grams)...

The Old Testament is more than a religious history of the nation of Israel. It is more than a portrait gallery of heroes of the faith. It is even more than a theological and prophetic backdrop to the New Testament. Beyond these, the Old Testament is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781948014380Author Thomas R HornFormat PaperbackPage Count 338Imprint Defender Publishing LLCPublisher Defender Publishing LLCWeight(grams)...

Recounting the greatest event of divine salvation in the Old Testament, the book of Exodus is not merely a story about the Lord God rescuing enslaved Israelites from the power of a despotic and xenophobic dictator. More importantly, it highlights how a...

The book of Joshua memorializes a transitional episode in Israel's national history. The heroic figure Joshua leads the new generation of Israel across the Jordan and into the land of promise, conquering Canaanites and overseeing the allotment of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933580470Author Joseph B. LumpkinFormat PaperbackPage Count 822Imprint Fifth Estate, IncPublisher Fifth Estate, IncWeight(grams) 1080gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780976758228Author Nancy E GanzFormat PaperbackPage Count 222Imprint Shepherd PressPublisher Shepherd Press

With their messages of doom and judgment, the Minor Prophets have not been popular subjects in the history of biblical interpretation. In this exegetical and expository commentary, noted scholars remedy this neglect by offering an authoritative,...

Situated in the years leading up to the overthrow of Judah by the Babylonians, Jeremiah's prophesies are set against a tense atmosphere of threat and invasion. Strongly warning of God's judgment and the nation's imminent catastrophe, Jeremiah lost...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802825346Author John N. OswaltFormat HardbackPage Count 755Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

Exploring the poetry, themes, and wisdom of this song from a Christocentric perspective, O'Donnell elucidates on the greatest subject of all time-love."Doug O'Donnell is becoming one of the most edifying pastors of our time. I heartily recommend this...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER "Dennis Prager has put together one of the most stunning commentaries in modern times on the most profound document in human history. It's a must-read that every person, religious and non-religious, should buy and peruse every night...

This concise volume introduces readers to the three main sections of the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh) and to the biblical books found in each. It is organized around two primary "stories": the story that scholars tell about the Old Testament and the story the...

From professor, pastor, and producer of the documentary Bono and Eugene Peterson: The Psalms, a devotional examination of the life of faith as presented in the Psalter--one lived in joy, sorrow, anger, doubt, fear, mortality, community, isolation, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781514000205Author Carmen Joy ImesFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP AcademicWeight(grams) 308gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506480190Author Dietrich BonhoefferFormat HardbackPage Count 98Imprint Broadleaf BooksPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g

In this expanded version of James Barr's classic work, three additional articles by the author are added. They are (1) "Philology and Exegesis: Some General Remarks, with Illustrations from Job," (2) "Ugaritic and Hebrew sbm?" and (3) "Limitations of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802141910Author Harold BloomFormat PaperbackPage Count 340Imprint Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly PressPublisher Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683591443Author NiehausFormat PaperbackPage Count 364Imprint Faithlife CorporationPublisher Faithlife CorporationWeight(grams) 528gDimensions(mm) 227mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781514003831Author S. Joshua SwamidassFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP AcademicWeight(grams) 404gDimensions(mm) 237mm * 152mm...

This book is a study and analysis of the more than 250 parables in Scripture. This monumental work is not another tramp over the well-raked field of the parables found in the gospels, but a comprehensive survey of the uses of parabolic illustration and...

The first in a major new series of guides to the books of the Old Testament written in an accessible and anecdotal style. The series is suitable for personal or group use and the format is also appropriate for daily study. In this second of his studies...