"This second edition of An Introduction to the Old Testament integrates and interacts with recent developments in Old Testament scholarship. Several distinctive set it apart from other introductions to the Old Testament: * It is thoroughly evangelical in its perspective * It emphasizes “special introduction”---the study of individual books * It interacts in an irenic spirit with the historical-critical method * It features points of rese ..."
Faith in the Face of Apostasy(1st Edition) The Gospel According to Elijah and Elisha (The Gospel According to the Old Testament) by RaymondB. Dillard Paperback, 184 Pages, Published 1999 by P & R Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-87552-650-8, ISBN: 0-87552-650-0
"Written for laypeople, study groups, and pastors, this study of the lives of Elijah and Elisha shows how the Old Testament accounts direct us to faith in Christ today."
"The Word Biblical Commentary delivers the best in biblical scholarship, from the leading scholars of our day who share a commitment to Scripture as divine revelation. This series emphasizes a thorough analysis of textual, linguistic, structural, and theological evidence. The result is judicious and balanced insight into the meanings of the text in the framework of biblical theology. These widely acclaimed commentaries serve as exception ..."
"This second edition of An Introduction to the Old Testament integrates and interacts with recent developments in Old Testament scholarship. Several distinctive set it apart from other introductions to the Old Testament: * It is thoroughly evangelical in its perspective * It emphasizes 'special introduction'---the study of individual books * It interacts in an irenic spirit with the historical-critical method * It features points of rese ..."
"The early Christian scholar Jerome wrote, "The book of Chronicles is of such importance that without it anyone who claims to have a knowledge of the Scriptures makes himself a fool." Dr. Raymond Dillard holds similarly high regard for this portion of the Bible, but equal recognition that understanding its full import depends upon a thorough knowledge of the whole Scripture. "There are few issues in the history of exegesis," he say ..."
"This series emphasizes a thorough analysis of textual, linguistic, structural, and theological evidence. The result is judicious and balanced insight into the meanings of the text in the framework of biblical theology."
"This differs from a number of introductions that follow the order of the Hebrew
Bible in the Masoretic tradition (for instance, the introductions by Young and
Childs). ... Israel's Past in Present Research: Essays on Ancient Israelite
Historiography (Eisenbrauns, 1999); A. R. Millard, J. K. Hoffmeier, and D. W.
Baker, eds., Faith, Tradition, and History (Eisenbrauns, 1994); I. Provan, “
Ideologies, Literary and Critical,” JBL 114 (1 ..."
"Presents a vocabulary of over 1200 words from the vocabulary of the Hebrew Bible printed on 978 flash cards. Hebrew words appear on the front of cards in alpha-numeric sequence with English translation on the back."
"A Introdução ao Antigo Testamento, escrita por Raymond Dillard e Tremper Longman, ajuda o leitor a entender o pano de fundo histórico, a mensagem teológica e a relação de cada livro do Antigo Testamento com o Novo e com o cânon em si, além de fazer uma análise literária de cada livro do Antigo Testamento. Escrito do ponto de vista evangélico (ou evangelical), interage com as questões do método crítico de forma conciliadora, situando o a ..."
"Several distinctives set this volume apart from other introductions to the Old Testament: - It is thoroughly evangelical in its perspective. - It emphasizes 'special introduction' -- the study of individual books. -It interacts in an irenic spirit with the historical-critical method. - It features high points of research history and representative scholars rather than an exhaustive treatment of past scholarship. - It deals with the mean ..."