Exploring the Old Testament, Volume 4: A Guide to the Prophets

emExploring the Old Testament: A Guide to the Prophets/em considers the often misunderstood prophetic books of the Old Testament, including an exploration of their historical context, their artful use of language and their place within the chorus of Old Testament voices. This critically informed and theologically sensitive introduction to the Prophets introduces students to ul liissues in critical interpretation/li lithe place of the prophetic books in the Old Testament canon/li lithe social location of biblical prophets/li licontemporary applications of the prophetic books/li lidates and destinations of the prophecies of each of the books/li litheological contributions of the prophetic books/li lian overview of literary criticism on the Prophets/li /ul In this textbook you will find double-column formatting for ease of use, annotated bibliographies for further reading, sidebar explorations of select historical and textual topics in greater detail, a glossary of terms, and relevant charts and maps.