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Author:   Walter C. Kaiser, Jr.
Publisher:   InterVarsity Press
Imprint:   Inter-Varsity Press,US
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 20.90cm
Weight:   0.295kg
ISBN:  

9780830819751

ISBN 10:   0830819754
Pages:   239
Publication Date:   17 August 2001
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction: Does It Matter? Part 1: Are the Old Testament Canon Text Reliable? 1. How Did the Old Testament Originate? 2. Which Books Belong to the Old Testament Canon? 3. How Well Was the Text of the Old Testament Preserved? Part 2: Is the History of the Old Testament Reliable? 4. How Reliable Is Genesis 1--4? 5. How Reliable Is Genesis 4--11? 6. Are the Historical Accounts of the Patriarchs True? 7. Does Archaeology Help the Case for Reliability? 8. Are the Stories of the Exodus Conquest Reliable? 9. Are the Chronologies of the Old Testament Kings Trustworthy? Part 3: Is the Message of the Old Testament Reliable? 10. How Reliable Is the Message of the Torah? 11. How Reliable Are the Wisdom Writings? 12. How Reliable Are the Prophets? Part 4: Is the Message of the Old Testament Relevant for Today? 13. How Relevant Is Old Testament Narrative for Us? 14. How Relevant Is Old Testament Torah for Us? 15. How Relevant Is Old Testament Prophecy for Us? 16. How Relevant Are the Wisdom Materials the Psalms? Epilogue: What Is the Old Testament All About? Glossary of Terms Author Index Subject Index Scripture Index

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Kaiser is Colman M. Mockler Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Old Testament and president emeritus of Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in South Hamilton, Massachusetts. For many years he served as professor of Old Testament and as dean and vice president for education at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (Deerfield, Illinois). A frequent speaker at churches, camps and conferences, he has written numerous books, including Toward an Exegetical Theology, Toward an Old Testament Theology, Toward Old Testament Ethics and The Messiah in the Old Testament.

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