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Wisdom for faithful reading : principles and practices for old testament interpretation / John H. Walton.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press, [2023]Description: 1 online resource (xv, 226 pages) : color illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781514004883
  • 1514004887
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Wisdom for faithful readingDDC classification:
  • 221.601 23/eng/20230119
LOC classification:
  • BS1192.5 .W358 2023
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • COPYRIGHT: covered - CIU has obtained rights for you to copy and share this title in electronic or print format with students, faculty, and staff.
Contents:
Part one: general principles -- Section A-introduction -- Section B-General Bible -- Part two: genre guidelines -- Section A-Pentateuch -- Section B-Narrative -- Section C-Wisdom and Psalms -- Section D-Prophecy and apocalyptic -- Part three: a way forward -- Section A-characteristics of faithful reading -- Section B-Living life.
Summary: "The church has often lost its way in reading the Old Testament for lack of sound principles of interpretation. John Walton offers a consistent approach to give us confidence as faithful interpreters, laying out his tried-and-true practices developed over four decades in the classroom. You may never read the Old Testament the same way again"--
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Part one: general principles -- Section A-introduction -- Section B-General Bible -- Part two: genre guidelines -- Section A-Pentateuch -- Section B-Narrative -- Section C-Wisdom and Psalms -- Section D-Prophecy and apocalyptic -- Part three: a way forward -- Section A-characteristics of faithful reading -- Section B-Living life.

"The church has often lost its way in reading the Old Testament for lack of sound principles of interpretation. John Walton offers a consistent approach to give us confidence as faithful interpreters, laying out his tried-and-true practices developed over four decades in the classroom. You may never read the Old Testament the same way again"--

COPYRIGHT: covered - CIU has obtained rights for you to copy and share this title in electronic or print format with students, faculty, and staff.

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