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Old Testament Essentials: Creation, Conquest, Exile and Return

Tremper Longman

Following the format of the Essentials series (as designed by Greg Ogden, author of Discipleship Essentials), this comprehensive guide from Tremper Longman offers a survey of the Old Testament for use in the context of a small group. Each study contains a question-answer format, a field-tested inductive Bible study and questions to draw out key principles.

Book Details

  • Publisher: IVP Bible Studies
  • Publish Date: Dec 10th, 2013
  • Pages: 215
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.90in - 7.11in - 0.71in - 0.97lb
  • EAN: 9780830810512
  • Categories: Biblical Studies - Bible Study GuidesBiblical Criticism & Interpretation - Old Testament

About the Author

Longman III, Tremper: - Tremper Longman III (PhD, Yale University) is Robert H. Gundry Professor of Biblical Studies at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California. He is also visiting professor of Old Testament at Seattle School of Theology and Psychology and adjunct of Old Testament at Fuller Theological Seminary. He lectures regularly at Regent College in Vancouver and the Canadian Theological Seminary in Calgary. Longman is the author or coauthor of over twenty books, includingHow to Read Genesis, How to Read the Psalms, How to Read Proverbs, Literary Approaches to Biblical Interpretation, Old Testament Essentials and coeditor of A Complete Literary Guide to the Bible. He and Dan Allender have coauthored Bold Love, Cry of the Soul, Intimate Allies, The Intimate Mystery and the Intimate Marriage Bible studies.

Praise for this book

"Recommend [Old Testament Essentials] to pastors, Christian education directors, and small-group leaders and participants."
"Tremper Longman is for me--and countless others--a treasured 'go-to' resource to uncover the treasures of Old Testament wisdom. This survey will be of huge value to anyone who wants the big picture of the Great Story."
"With a good mix of study materials and questions, this curriculum is well-suited for adult classes, a Bible study or one-on-one discipleship."