With the Dictionary of the Old Testament: Prophets, IVP's Bible Dictionary series completes its coverage of the Old Testament canonical books. A true compendium of recent scholarship, the volume includes 115 articles covering all aspects of Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, the twelve 'minor prophets' and Daniel. Each book's historical, cultural, religious and literary background is thoroughly covered, alongside articles on interpretation history and critical method. Pastors, scholars and students will find this a deep resource for their Old Testament studies.
Features
Fourth Old Testament volume in IVP's Bible Dictionary series
115 articles covering all aspects of Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, the twelve 'minor prophets' and Daniel
Over 90 contributors, including well known experts in the prophets
Coverage of each prophetic book, including separate articles on history of interpretation and key methods of interpretation
Numerous articles on theological themes and literary motifs
Full coverage of the literary dimensions of the prophets
Well rounded treatments of Israelite prophecy and its ancient Near Eastern context
