New Interpreter's Introduction to the Old Testament

by Abington Press

• ISBN13: 9780687053445
• ISBN10: 0687053447
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2006-04-01
• Publisher: Abingdon Pr

Summary

Introduction to the Pentateuch Joseph Blenkinsopp Book of Genesis - Terence E. Fretheim The Book of Exodus - Walter Brueggemann The Book of Leviticus - Walter C. Kaiser, Jr. The Book of Numbers - Thomas B. Dozeman The Book of Deuteronomy - Ronald E. Clements Introduction to Narrative - Peter D. Miscall The Book of Joshua - Robert B. Coote The Book of Judges - Dennis T. Olsen The Book of Ruth - Kathleen A. Robertson Farmer The First and Second Books of Samuel - Bruce C. Birch The First and Second Book of Kings - Choon Leong Seow The First and Second Book of Chronicles - Leslie C. Allen The Book of Ezra and Nehemiah - Ralph W. Klein The Book of Esther - Sidnie White Crawford Introduction to Hebrew Poetry - Adele Berlin The Book of Job - Carol A. Newsom The Book of Psalms - J. Clinton McCann, Jr. Introduction to Wisdom Literature - Richard J. Clifford, S.J. The Book of Proverbs - Raymond C. Van Leeuwen The Book of Ecclesiastes - W. Sibley Towner Song of Songs - Renita J. Weems Introduction to the Prophetic Literature - David L. Petersen The Book of Isaiah 1-39 - Gene M. Tucker The Book of Isaiah 40-66 - Christopher R. Seitz The Book of Jeremiah - Patrick D. Miller The Book of Lamentations - Kathleen M. O'Connor The Book of Ezekiel - Katheryn Pfisterer Darr Introduction to Apocalyptic Literature - Frederick J. Murphy The Book of Daniel - Daniel L. Smith-Christopher The Book of Hosea - Gale A. Yee The Book of Joel - Elizabeth Achtemeier The Book of Amos - Donald E. Gowan The Book of Obadiah - Samuel Pagán The Book of Jonah - Phyllis Trible The Book of Micah - Daniel J. Simundson The Book of Nahum - Francisco O. García-Treto The Book of Habakkuk - Theodore Hiebert The Book of Zephaniah - Robert A. Bennett The Book of Haggai - W. Eugene March The Book of Zechariah - Ben C. Ollenburger The Book of Malachi&nbs

Table of Contents

PART ONE: THE WRITINGS OF THE OLD TESTAMENT
Introduction to the Pentateuch	1	(16)
Joseph Blenkinsopp
The Book of Genesis	17	(8)
Terence E. Fretheim
The Book of Exodus	25	(8)
Walter Brueggemann
The Book of Leviticus	33	(14)
Walter C. Kaiser, Jr.
The Book of Numbers	47	(14)
Thomas B. Dozeman
The Book of Deuteronomy	61	(12)
Ronald E. Clements
Introduction to Narrative Literature	73	(15)
Peter D. Miscall
The Book of Joshua	88	(21)
Robert B. Coote
The Book of Judges	109	(4)
Dennis T. Olson
The Book of Ruth	113	(5)
Kathleen A. Robertson
The First and Second Books of Samuel	118	(12)
Bruce C. Birch
The First and Second Books of Kings	130	(6)
Choon Leong Seow
The First and Second Book of Chronicles	136	(8)
Leslie C. Allen
The Books of Ezra and Nehemiah	144	(8)
Ralph W. Klein
The Book of Esther	152	(15)
Sidnie White Crawford
Introduction to Hebrew Poetry	167	(15)
Adele Berlin
The Book of Job	182	(15)
Carol A. Newsom
The Book of Psalms	197	(25)
J. Clinton McCann, Jr.
Introduction to Wisdom Literature	222	(17)
Richard J. Clifford
The Book of Proverbs	239	(10)
Raymond C. Van Leeuwen
The Book of Ecclesiastes	249	(13)
W. Sibley Towner
Song of Songs	262	(8)
Renita J. Weems
Introduction to Prophetic Literature	270	(25)
David L. Petersen
The Book of Isaiah 1--39	295	(11)
Gene M. Tucker
The Book of Isaiah 40--66	306	(10)
Christopher R. Seitz
The Book of Jeremiah	316	(12)
Patrick D. Miller
The Book of Lamentations	328	(8)
Kathleen M. O'Connor
The Book of Ezekiel	336	(19)
Katheryn Pfisterer Darr
Introduction to Apocalyptic Literature	355	(16)
Frederick J. Murphy
The Book of Daniel	371	(13)
Daniel L. Smith-Christopher
The Book of Hosea	384	(12)
Gale A. Yee
The Book of Joel	396	(2)
Elizabeth Achtemeier
The Book of Amos	398	(8)
Donald E. Gowan
The Book of Obadiah	406	(6)
Samuel Pagan
The Book of Jonah	412	(21)
Phyllis Trible
The Book of Micah	433	(5)
Daniel J. Simundson
The Book of Nahum	438	(4)
Francisco O. Garcia Treto
The Book of Habakkuk	442	(4)
Theodore Hiebert
The Book of Zephaniah	446	(7)
Robert A. Bennett
The Book of Haggai	453	(4)
W. Eugene March
The Book of Zechariah	457	(7)
Ben C. Ollenburger
The Book of Malachi	464	(6)
Eileen M. Schuller
PART TWO: APOCRYPHA
The Book of Tobit	470	(10)
Irene Nowell
The Book of Judith	480	(13)
Lawrence M. Wills
The Additions to Esther	493	(1)
Sidnie White Crawford
The Book of Wisdom	494	(9)
Michael Kolarcik
The Book of Sirach	503	(28)
James L. Crenshaw
The Book of Baruch	531	(6)
Anthony J. Saldarini
The Letter of Jeremiah	537	(5)
Anthony J. Saldarini
The Additions to Daniel	542	(2)
Daniel L. Smith-Christopher
The First Book of Maccabees	544	(17)
Robert Doran
The Second Book of Maccabees	561	(16)
Robert Doran
ABBREVIATIONS AND INDEX OF CHARTS, ILLUSTRATIONS, AND MAPS
Abbreviations	567	(10)
Index of Charts, Illustrations, and Maps	577	(1)
Notes	578