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TitleWisdom for faithful reading : Principles and practices for Old Testament interpretation
AuthorWalton, John H.
Call No221.601 WAL
CollectionNon Fiction
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International Standard Book Number 9781514004876
Dewey Decimal Classification Number 221.601 WAL
Personal Name Walton, John H.
Title Statement Wisdom for faithful reading : Principles and practices for Old Testament interpretation
Imprint Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic, 2023.
Physical Description 226p.
General Note Includes Index and Bibliographical References.
Formatted Contents Note Part one: general principles -- Section A–introduction -- Section B–General Bible -- Part two: genre guidelines -- Section A–Pentateuch -- Section B–Narrative -- Section C–Wisdom and Psalms -- Section D–Prophecy and apocalyptic -- Part three: a way forward -- Section A–characteristics of faithful reading -- Section B–Living life.
Summary, Etc. "The church has often lost its way in reading the Old Testament for lack of sound principles of interpretation. John Walton offers a consistent approach to give us confidence as faithful interpreters, laying out his tried-and-true practices developed over four decades in the classroom. You may never read the Old Testament the same way again"-- Provided by publisher
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term BIBLE.O.T. - CRITICISM, INTERPRETATION, ETC.