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About this book
Interpret with clarity and preach with conviction. Dr. Michael Barrett blends scholarly rigor with practical applications, calling his approach "a new book from an old-school perspective." His Old Testament Introduction will become an essential tool for students, pastors, and Bible teachers who seek exegetical precision and impactful insights. Forged by a seasoned evangelical scholar with decades in the classroom and the pulpit, Dr. Barrett's work stands on this bedrock conviction: Scripture is God's inspired Word. From that foundation, readers are equipped to tackle critical theories while understanding the timeless relevance of the Old Testament for Christians today.
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Table of contents
- Half-title Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication Page
- Contents
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I divider
- 1 The Books of the Bible
- Excursus 1
- 2 The Words of the Bible
- 3 The Time of the Bible
- 4 Archaeology and the Bible
- Part 2 divider
- Introduction to the Pentateuch
- 5 Genesis
- Excursus 2
- 6 Exodus
- Excursus 3
- Excursus 4
- 7 Leviticus
- 8 Numbers
- 9 Deuteronomy
- Introduction to the Historical Books
- 10 Joshua
- Excursus 5
- 11 Judges and Ruth
- 12 Samuel
- Excursus 6
- 13 Kings
- 14 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther
- Introduction to Poetic and Wisdom Books
- 15 Job
- Excursus 7
- 16 Psalms
- Excursus 8
- 17 Proverbs
- 18 Ecclesiastes
- 19 Song of Solomon
- Introduction to the Prophets
- 20 Obadiah
- Excursus 9
- 21 Joel
- 22 Jonah
- 23 Amos
- 24 Hosea
- 25 Micah
- 26 Isaiah
- 27 Nahum
- 28 Zephaniah
- 29 Habakkuk
- 30 Jeremiah and Lamentations
- 31 Ezekiel
- 32 Daniel
- Excursus 10
- 33 Haggai
- 34 Zechariah
- Excursus 11
- 35 Malachi
- Afterword
- Glossary
- Works Cited
- Scripture Index
- Subject Index
- Credits
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