This is a quick-reference guide that allows you to easily review the background, theology, and meaning of each book. It provides a clear analysis and to the point introductory material, careful examination of each author's purpose, succinct introductions for every book, and current bibliographies for further study.
Features:
Complete but concise outlines of every Old Testament book
Clear anaylsis of every paragraph of the Old Testament
Careful mapping of each Old Testament author's purpose in writing
A concise introduction for each book
Inserts that highlight real-life insights contained in many passages
Sections that identify each Bible author's theological emphasis
Brief but convincing arguments for the unity of these books often dissected by scholars
Current bibliographies to chart the path for further study of every book
Charles Dyer is Provost and Senior Vice-President of Education at Moody Bible Institute, Chicago, Illinois. He has served as co-editor for several published works and has authored four books, including The Rise of Babylon and World News and Bible Prophecy.
Eugene Merill is Distinguished Professor of Old Testament Studies at Dallas Theological Seminary where he has taught since 1975. He has taught Old Testament subjects during short-term missions in Brazil, Germany, India, Jordan and Russia. His previously published works include Kingdom of the Priests: A History of Old Testament Israel and Qumran and Predestination: A Theological Study of the Thanksgiving Hymns.
Chuck Swindoll, Chancellor, and Roy B. Zuck, former Academic Dean of Dallas Theological Seminary, are the general editors.
