The Law and the Prophets

The Law and the ProphetsThis watershed book by a leading Old Testament scholar presents an alternative perspective in the ongoing debate about the formation of the Hebrew Bible. It marshals all of the important counterarguments to the standard theory of Old Testament canon formation, showing how the Pentateuch and the Prophets developed more or less simultaneously and mutually influenced each other over time. The widely praised European edition is now available in North

and church leaders alike

and curator Daniel Siedell

But the way we go about the many things we have in common is deeply rooted in our unique personalities and cultures

the significance of touch as Jesus healed people

this book introduces students to some of the phenomena they will encounter in the historical books and provides strategies for understanding their significance

and historical contexts of the world behind the Old Testament

well-documented exploration of the person of Christ that is accessible for laypersons and stimulating for academics

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By learning what it is that Christians don't believe--and why--believers today can gain a deeper

a comprehensive bibliography

Respected New Testament scholar Matthew Thiessen offers an important contribution to this discussion

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