The Baker Illustrated Bible Dictionary
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In the pages of the Bible, we come to know God through Jesus Christ. Thus the importance of the Bible for our spiritual formation cannot be overstated. If we are honest, though, the Bible is not always easy to understand....
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In the pages of the Bible, we come to know God through Jesus Christ. Thus the importance of the Bible for our spiritual formation cannot be overstated. If we are honest, though, the Bible is not always easy to understand. For example, the places named in the Bible can seem strange, and the number of people mentioned is virtually countless.
This comprehensive dictionary intends to help people read the Bible with increased understanding and confidence. It contains articles on major topics as well as places and people, even if they just appear in a single verse in the Bible. Its articles cover theological topics, biblical words, biblical imagery, and historical topics. This A to Z dictionary includes more than
•1,700 full-color pages
•400 color illustrations, maps, and photos
•5,000 articles by leading evangelical scholars
The Baker Illustrated Bible Dictionary is an informative, colorful, and easy-to-understand resource that will be an indispensable reference for your own personal study or in preparation for teaching.
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PRODUCT DETAIL
- Catalogue Code 367784
- Product Code 9780801012976
- ISBNÂ 080101297X
- EANÂ 9780801012976
- Pages 1792
- Department Academic
- Category Reference
- Sub-Category Dictionaries/encyclopaedias
- Publisher Baker Book House
- Publication Date Aug 2013
- Sales Rank 59245
- Dimensions 241 x 168 x 64mm
- Weight 2.605kg
Tremper Iii Longman (Ed)
Tremper Longman III (Ph.D., Yale University) is Robert H. Gundry Professor of Biblical Studies at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California. He is also Visiting Professor of Old Testament at Mars Hill Graduate School, Westminster Theological Seminary and adjunct of Old Testament at Fuller Theological Seminary. He lectures regularly at Mars Hill, Regent College in Vancouver and the Canadian Theological Seminary in Calgary.
He is the author of commentaries on The Book of Job (Baker Commentary on the Old Testament Wisdom and Psalms) along with the published volume on Proverbs; Exodus (The Two Horizons Old Testament Commentary) and Jeremiah, Lamentations (New International Biblical Commentary), Daniel, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes and Song of Songs.
Longman is the author of How to Read Genesis, How to Read the Psalms, How to Read Proverbs and Literary Approaches to Biblical Interpretation, and co-editor of A Complete Literary Guide to the Bible and co-author with Dan Allender of Bold Love, Cry of the Soul, Intimate Allies, The Intimate Mystery and The Intimate Marriage Bible Studies.
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