In this book the author examines how the diverse viewpoints reflected in the Old Testament may be acknowledged, interrelated and allowed to function theologically. In doing so he analyzes as well a…
This touching yet theologically perceptive book reflects upon relationship with God and how it is shaped through suffering as well as the struggles of daily life.
A new release, covering the Books of Samuel, in this major series of guides to the books of the Old Testament, written in an accessible and anecdotal style. The series is suitable for personal or g…
This latest volume in the Old Testament for everyone series offers a fascinating look at the second temple period in Israel and commentary on teh books of Ezra and Nehemiah. The author also provide…
He did what was right in the eyes of Yahweh. He walked in the ways of his father David. How we long to read these words when we encounter a new king in the books of Chronicles; yet how little we do…
The sermons of Deuteronomy are preached on the eve of a confident and holy Israel's entry into the Promised Land. Moses reminds God's people of what the have been through, what's expected of them, …
The dramatic accounts in the books of Joshua, Judges and Ruth taje us from the cups of Israel's entering the Promised Land to the eve of the founding of its monarchy. The high adventure (Joshua), h…
Good kings and bad kings, good faith and bad faith, these are the themes of 1 and 2 Kings. Here, we begin with the wealth-drenched rule of wise King Solomon and end with the consequences of his suc…
Distinguished Old Testament theologian John Goldingay is often asked about the interpretation of the Bible, the way we are to understand the stories in the Bible, the relationship between the Old T…