Encountering the Old Testament (Encountering Biblical Studies)

This new edition of a bestselling evangelical survey of the Old Testament (over 180000 copies sold) has been thoroughly updated and features a beautiful new interior design. It is lavishly illustrated with four-color images maps and charts and retains the pedagogical features that have made the book so popular: · chapter outlines objectives and summaries · study questions · sidebars featuring primary source material ethical and theological issues and contemporary applications · lists of key terms people and places · further reading recommendations · endnotes and indexes The book is supplemented by web-based resources through Baker Academic's Textbook eSources offering course help for professors and study aids for students.