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Encountering the Old Testament, 3rd Edition
A Christian Survey
by:
Bill T. Arnold
,
Bryan E. Beyer
series:
Encountering Biblical Studies
Overview
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1. What Is the Old Testament and Why Study It?
2. Where and When Did the Events of the Old Testament Take Place?
3. Introduction to the Pentateuch: The Birth of God’s People
4. Genesis 1–11: The Prelude to Israel
5. Genesis 12–50: The Patriarchs: Ancestors of Israel’s Faith
6. Exodus: A Miraculous Escape
7. Leviticus: Instructions for Holy Living
8. Numbers: Failure in the Desert
9. Deuteronomy: Restoring the Covenant
10. Introduction to the Historical Books: The History of Israel's Nationhood
11. Joshua: Conquest and Division
12. Judges and Ruth: Israel's Moral Crisis
13. First Samuel: God Grants a King
14. Second Samuel: David's Reign
15. First Kings: The Glory of Solomon and the Beginning of the End
16. Second Kings: The End of National Israel
17. First and Second Chronicles: A Look Back
18. Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther: A Time to Rebuild
19. Introduction to the Poetical Books: The Literature of God's People
20. Job: One Man's Search for Justice
21. Psalms: The Songbook of Ancient Israel
22. Proverbs: Advice on Living in God's World
23. Ecclesiastes and Song of Songs: Israelite Faith in Everyday Life
24. Introduction to the Prophets: Voices of God's Servants
25. Isaiah 1–39: Prophet of Judah's Royal Court
26. Isaiah 40–66: Great Days Are Coming!
27. Jeremiah 1–20: Struggling with God's Call
28. Jeremiah 21–52 and Lamentations: Dealing with Disaster
29. Ezekiel 1–24: Rough Days Are Coming!
30. Ezekiel 25–48: God Is Planning an Exciting Future!
31. Daniel: The Kingdom of God—Now and Forever
32. Hosea, Joel, and Amos: A Call for Repentance and a Promise for Blessing
33. Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, and Zephaniah: God's Plan for the Nations
34. Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi: Rebuilding a People
Epilogue: A Final Word
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1. What Is the Old Testament and Why Study It?