Interpreting the Prophetic Word: An Introduction to the Prophetic Literature of the Old Testament
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Rating | : | 4.57 (509 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0310211387 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 544 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-07-04 |
Language | : | English |
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He concludes with an explanation of the relevance of the prophetic word today. Dr. He then interprets the message of the major and minor prophets, using historical context and literary form and structure as tools in his analysis. Dr. The diversity of prophetic voices in the Bible provides a message that is rich and variegated. Interpreting the Prophetic Word helps readers understand the harmony of the voices that reveal God's purposes in redemptive history. VanGemeren's extensive research and scholarship is presented in a readable
"Five Stars" according to Justin Wright. Awesome & Insightful book!!. Timothy Pritchard said A breath of fesh air. I am a college teacher in Old Testament Prophetic books, and I was looking for a new textbook for my class, as most books on the subject tend to be very dry, or over spiritualized. As a teacher we need to be careful not to jaundice the student's eye. This book has been like a b. Excellent Resource for Preaching the Prophets Textbooks on the prophets of the Old Testament are few and far between on the bookshelves in the offices of evangelical pastors today. While revered and affirmed as canonical texts, prophetic literature in the Old Testament is rarely preached and often misunderstood by evangeli
Willem VanGemeren (PhD, University of Wisconsin) is professor of Old Testament at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. . He is the author of a number of books, including Interpreting the Prophetic Word (Zondervan) and a commentary on Psalms in the Expositor's Bible Commentary series (Zondervan)
VanGemeren Professor of Old Testament and Semitic Languages Trinity Evangelical Divinity School . From the Author Willem A