Handbook on the Pentateuch

Handbook on the Pentateuch
Author: Victor P. Hamilton
Publisher: Baker Academic
Total Pages: 480
Release: 2005-09
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0801027160

In this introduction to the first five books of the Old Testament, Victor Hamilton moves chapter by chapter--rather than verse by verse--through the Pentateuch, examining the content, structure, and theology. Each chapter deals with a major thematic unit of the Pentateuch, and Hamilton provides useful commentary on overarching themes and connections between Old Testament texts. This second edition has been substantially revised and updated. The first edition sold over sixty thousand copies.

The Open Your Bible New Testament Commentary

The Open Your Bible New Testament Commentary
Author: Edward Musgrave Blaiklock
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2013
Genre: Bible
ISBN: 9781785391507

The Open Your Bible Commentary was written to encourage daily Bible study. Each reading is short, but the content is rich with careful explanation, devotional warmth, and practical relevance. Its four great strengths are that it is accessible, digestible, dependable, and practical.

Joshua to Chronicles

Joshua to Chronicles
Author: Antony F. Campbell
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2004-01-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780664257514

Joshua to Chroniclessurveys the rich literature of the Old Testament books Joshua, Judges, Ruth, I and II Samuel, I and II Kings, and I and II Chronicles. Campbell argues that while these books may appear historical, they are more theological--better understood as Israel's efforts to interpret their people's experience. The book is helpfully structured with overview and review sections.

Handbook on the Historical Books

Handbook on the Historical Books
Author: Victor P. Hamilton
Publisher: Baker Books
Total Pages: 560
Release: 2008-03-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1441205691

From the tumbling walls of Jericho to a Jewish girl who became the queen of Persia, the historical books of the Bible are intriguing and unquestionably fascinating. In this comprehensive introduction, veteran Old Testament professor Victor Hamilton demonstrates the significance of the messages contained in these biblical books by carefully examining content, structure, and theology. He details the events and implications of each book chapter by chapter, providing useful commentary on overarching themes and the connections and parallels between Old Testament texts. Now in paper.

Joshua

Joshua
Author: Richard S. Hess
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Total Pages: 359
Release: 2015-03-19
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0830894705

The book of Joshua memorializes a transitional episode in Israel's national history. The heroic figure Joshua, imbued with strength, courage and faith, leads the new generation of Israel across the Jordan into the land of promise. Richard S. Hess explores the historical, theological and literary dimensions of the book of Joshua.

God's Masterwork Study Series

God's Masterwork Study Series
Author: Charles R. Swindoll
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
Total Pages: 146
Release: 1997-02-18
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780849987380

A life-changing journey through all sixty-six books in the Bible. Each volume in these study guides combine the classic insights from Swindoll with the timeless truths from the Bible.

The Joshua Chronicles

The Joshua Chronicles
Author: Jim Putnam
Publisher:
Total Pages: 310
Release: 1995-01-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9780964599307

John McCormick, alone & in search of his past, consults beautiful psychologist, Jordan Sawyer. Using RECOVERED MEMORY SYNDROME, she takes him 600 years back in time where McCormick reveals "Joshua" & a fantastic 2000-year odyssey to protect the most valuable papers in history from being destroyed by the evil PRINCE OF DARKNESS, the second most powerful force in creation. France is where they believe evidence of Joshua's 13th century life & membership in the secret Order of the Templars will be found. Thunderstruck, they realize the parchments they uncover contain a firsthand account of Jesus' life, including years missing from the Bible, & Jesus' teaching in his own words. How do they reveal them to a cynical world? A CATACLYSMIC BATTLE BETWEEN ANCIENT ENEMIES ENSUES AS THE PAST & PRESENT COLLIDE. THE JOSHUA CHRONICLES is described as "SPELL-BINDING," "PROFOUND," & "CAPTIVATING," with readers claiming to be unable to put it down. Sold in 25 states before appearing in "Books in Print", this word-of-mouth favorite comes oversized, with easy-to-read typeface, high quality paper & stunning metallic copper cover. DON'T MISS THE JOSHUA CHRONICLES! Available from BOOKPEOPLE, BAKER & TAYLOR or IVY HOLLOW. Phone: 201-539-8453.