Part 4, which has been relocated from the front of the book to the back, contains studies of various background themes necessary for understanding the Old Testament: 'The Authority of the Old Testament for Christians', 'Revelation and Inspiration', 'The Concept of Canon', 'Formation of the Old Testament', 'Geography', 'The Chronological Puzzle', 'Archaeology', and 'Messianic Prophecy'. Part 3 examines the Writings, including a special study of wisdom literature in general.

Part 2 studies the books of the Prophets, with special consideration given to the birth and history of Israel's monarchy, the role of prophets and prophecy, and the nature of Hebrew poetry. Part 1 covers the five books of the Pentateuch. Reflecting the best of evangelical scholarship, Old Testament Survey provides a comprehensive study of the nature and contents of each of the thirty-nine books of the Old Testament and also considers the historical data and theological themes relevant to the Hebrew Scriptures. Not to themselves, but to us they were ministering the things which now have been reported to you through those who have preached the gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven-things which angels desire to look into.”. Old Testament Survey, ©Bill Scheidler Teacher’s Manual. The book now also includes important new contributions from six leading biblical studies scholars: Leslie C. The second edition of this excellent work has been thoroughly revised and updated to take into account new research in the field of Old Testament studies.

Since its publication in 1982, Old Testament Survey has served as the standard textbook on the background, content, literary quality, and message of the Old Testament. Nelson Jr., Nancy Heidebrecht, and John E. Cooley, and other key chapters have been updated and expanded by leading scholars in the field of biblical studies-Leslie C. This second edition features a new chapter on archaeology and the Old Testament by Robert E. This standard textbook on the background, content, and message of the Old Testament is now thoroughly revised and updated and takes full account of new research in the field of Old Testament studies.

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