An Introduction To Theological Research A Guide for College and Seminary Students

by Barber, Cyril J.; Krauss, Robert M., Jr.

• ISBN13: 9780761816591
• ISBN10: 0761816593
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2000-05-01
• Publisher: UPA

Summary

An indispensable guide for undergraduate, graduate, or seminary students, this book provides valuable insight into the best reference tools available for Bible research. Not only do the authors provide general information on atlases, concordances, lexicons, dictionaries, and the like, but they also evaluate their usefulness. Titles reviewed range from theologically conservative to theologically liberal in their orientation. Electronic databases are included within the scope of the book's coverage. A highly useful resource, the book will certainly find a permanent place on the desk of anyone involved with Bible research.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents	v
Foreword to the Second Edition	vii
Foreword to the First Edition	ix
Preface	xi
Acknowledgements	xii
Introduction	1	(10)
General Reference Works, Part 1	11	(18)
General Reference Works, Part 2	29	(16)
General Reference Works, Part 3	45	(18)
Important Resources for Bible Study	63	(12)
The Use of Concordances	75	(6)
The Importance of Lexicons	81	(8)
Word Studies: Old Testament	89	(6)
Word Studies: New Testament	95	(6)
Online Searching	101	(14)
Specific Resource Tools: Indexes and Abstracts, Part 1	115	(10)
Specific Resource Tools: Indexes and Abstracts, Part 2	125	(10)
Bibliographies, Part 1	135	(12)
Bibliographies, Part 2	147	(6)
Unpublished Materials	153	(4)
Notes	157	(4)
Index	161	(12)
The Authors	173