Old Testament Theology for Christians
Author | : John H. Walton |
Publisher | : InterVarsity Press |
Total Pages | : 316 |
Release | : 2017-11-21 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780830889044 |
ISBN-10 | : 0830889043 |
Rating | : 4/5 (43 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Old Testament Theology for Christians by : John H. Walton
Download or read book Old Testament Theology for Christians written by John H. Walton and published by InterVarsity Press. This book was released on 2017-11-21 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Old Testament was written for us, but not to us. Inviting us to leave our modern Christian preconceptions behind, John Walton contends that we will only grasp the Old Testament’s theology when we are immersed in its Ancient Near Eastern context, being guided by what the ancient authors intended as they wrote within their cognitive environment.