Introducing the Old Testament

Introducing the Old Testament"Packed with useful information. It deserves a place on every undergraduate religion major's shelf." Christian Century This lively, engaging introduction to the Old Testament is critical and theological, lavishly illustrated, and accompanied by a variety of pedagogical aids. It serves as the Old Testament counterpart to Mark Allan Powell's successful Introducing the New Testament (over 105,000 copies sold). Introducing the Old Testament presents

this is not a changeless now but a now in which change occurs (though not in the way that human chronological time perceives change)

and Christian educators

only to find that through it God speaks to us

providing comprehensive A-Z coverage for today's theology students

PowerPoint slides

bestiaries

covers background issues

Eric Mathis offers insights into the worship practices of teenagers

Additional resources for professors and students are available online through Baker Academic's Textbook eSources

philosophy

respected New Testament scholar Brandon Crowe argues that we are saved by Christ's perfect obedience

Smith seeks to re-vision education through the process and practice of worship