"Students of the Old Testament may not know everything they need to know, but they do know there s a lot they need to know! Whether studying for exams or delving into Old Testament Scripture, students need critical information at their fingertips. Instead, it s usually scattered throughout textbooks, self-made crib sheets, and sticky-notes on their computer monitor. Now there s a better way! The Zondervan Get an A! Study Guides to A Surv ..."
"What You Need to Know?, When You Need to Know It? "The Essential Bible Companion" gives you what it promises: the essentials. The most vital, absolutely indispensable information you need for reading and truly understanding God's Word. Developed by two world-class "Bible" scholars and the creator of "The Bible in 90 Days" curriculum, this unique, easy-to-use reference guide gives you clear, crisp insights into the "Bible" book by book. ..."
"Much of the Old Testament seems strange to contemporary readers. However, as we begin to understand how ancient people viewed the world, the Old Testament becomes more clearly a book that stands within its ancient context as it also speaks against it. John Walton provides here a thoughtful introduction to the conceptual world of the ancient Near East. Walton surveys the literature of the ancient Near East and introduces the reader to a ..."
"Preaching's Preacher's Guide to the Best Bible Reference for 2014 (General Reference) How can we account for the "Book of the Law" suddenly being discovered during Josiah's renovation of the temple (2 Chron 34:14)? We know from Egypt and Mesopotamia that it was common to seal important documents--including theological documents--in the masonry or foundations of a palace or temple in order to inform a future king who might undertake res ..."
Old Testament Today A Journey from Original Meaning to Contemporary Significance by Dr. JohnH. Walton, Andrew E. Hill Hardcover, 432 Pages, Published 2004 by Zondervan ISBN-13: 978-0-310-23826-3, ISBN: 0-310-23826-9
The King's Peace(1st Edition) (Sulien) by JohnH. Walton Paperback, 544 Pages, Published 2002 by Tor Fantasy ISBN-13: 978-0-7653-4327-7, ISBN: 0-7653-4327-4
Storied Land Community and Memory in Monterey (Paperback or Softback) by JohnWalton Paperback, 361 Pages, Published 2003 by University Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-22723-1, ISBN: 0-520-22723-9
"(Illustration by Beverly Lozano) arrangements such as annual leases for tenants
and wage employment for shepherds. Jacks was among those progressive
farmers who adopted new forms of production, technical assistance, and
wholesale merchandising. On the other hand, local capital attacked the county's
major infrastructural problem, the lack of rail access to urban markets. Unserved
by the state's Southern Pacific railroad octopus, a c ..."
Storied Land Community and Memory in Monterey by JohnWalton 361 Pages, Published 2001 by Univ Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-93567-9, ISBN: 0-520-93567-5
"Jose Mariano Estrada, former soldier and public official, a widow at forty-three,
owned the 7,726-acre Buenavista ranch in Salinas Valley, which employed thirty
hands including at least five Indians. His son, Jose Ramon, was alcalde of
Monterey at twenty-five, owned the 5,668-acre El Toro ranch, and lived in town
with his wife, Maria, and three servants. Jose Maria Herrera, an educated man
from Mexico and subcommissioner of governm ..."
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