Theological Interpretation of the Old Testament: A Book-by-Book Survey

The groundbreaking Dictionary for Theological Interpretation of the Bible (DTIB) introduced readers to key names, theories, and concepts in the field of biblical interpretation. It has been well received by pastors and students, won book awards from Christianity Today and the Catholic Press Association, and was named the ECPA 2006 Christian Book of the Year. Theological Interpretation of the Old Testament features key articles from DTIB, providing readers with a book-by-book theological reading of the Old Testament. The articles are authored by leading scholars, including Daniel I. Block, Tremper Longman III, J. Gordon McConville, Walter Moberly, Richard Schultz, and Gordon J. Wenham. This handy and affordable text will work particularly well for students in Old Testament/Bible survey courses, pastors, and lay readers. From the Back Cover: The groundbreaking Dictionary for Theological Interpretation of the Bible (DTIB) introduced significant names, theories, and concepts in the field of biblical interpretation. Theological Interpretation of the Old Testament features key articles from the award-winning DTIB, providing a history of interpretation and covering major theological ideas for each book of the Old Testament. The articles, authored by leading scholars, make unique contributions to the study of theological interpretation of Scripture. This handy and affordable text offers students, pastors, and lay readers a comprehensive, book-by-book theological reading of the Old Testament. Contributors: Craig G. Bartholomew John J. Bimson Daniel I. Block Christian M. M. Brady Mary J. Evans Murray D. Gow J. Alan Groves Richard S. Hess Paul R. House Mignon R. Jacobs Brian E. Kelly Tremper Longman III Ernest C. Lucas J. Clinton McCann Jr. J. G. McConville R. W. L. Moberly Karl Möller Paul L. Redditt Thomas Renz Richard L. Schultz Kent L. Sparks Mark A. Throntveit Willem VanGemeren Kevin J. Vanhoozer Raymond C. Van Leeuwen John H. Walton Gordon J. Wenham Lindsay Wilson Albert Wolters