Inspiration and Incarnation: Evangelicals and the Problem of the Old Testament8 reviews Peter Enns Baker Academic, 2005 The Real God Honoring Approach to the Bible + Well written and thought provoking + Worthwhile Conversation Piece A great book which should be read by all teachable, honest and openminded consevative Christians. Makes the top 25 book list for me. (I am working on a Doctorate and have read many hundreds of books)This book is NOT for the faint of heart, nor for those who have an unwillingness to actually critic ...             Inspiration and Authority: Nature and Function of Christian Scripture3 reviews Paul J. Achtemeier Hendrickson Publishers, 1999 sensible and impassioned erudition + A Rare, Short and Potent Book on the "Inspiration" of the Biblical Text. + A must read for all who study the Bible Nearly two decades after initial publication under a different title, this lightly revised and expanded second edition renews Paul Achtemeier's irenic arbitration of a discussion which tends in more acerbic directions. In seven accessible chapters, he seeks to understand how the Bible is ...             In Search Of Pre-Exilic Israel: Proceedings of the Oxford Old Testament Seminar (Journal for the Study of the ... John Day T. & T. Clark Publishers, 2005 In recent years there has been a tendency among certain scholars to claim that little can be known about pre-exilic Israel, because the Old Testament was only compiled in the post-exilic period (for example Philip Davies, Thomas Thompson, Neils Peter Lemche). One scholar (Lemche) has even claimed that the Old Testament is a Hellenistic work. The purpose of this book is to argue that this is an ...             In Search of History: Historiography in the Ancient World and the Origins of Biblical History John Van Seters Eisenbrauns, 1997             Who Wrote the Bible?84 reviews Richard E. Friedman HarperOne, 1997 A book every biblical student needs in their library + Makes as much sense as do our traditions of who wrote what + Excellent, short, compelling book + For Those who are students of the Documentary Hypothesis + Important For Those Who Like Postmortem             How to Read the Bible: A Guide to Scripture, Then and Now29 reviews James L. Kugel Free Press, 2007 A Catholic Priest View + A terrific tool for reading the Bible. + How to Read the Bible + An assesible guide to the meaning of the bible + "How to Read the Bible"             A History of Ancient Israel and Judah, Second Edition4 reviews James Maxwell Miller, John Haralson Hayes Westminster John Knox Press, 2006 A Nice Introduction to Ancient Israel + Very Good Standard Book J. Maxwell Miller and John H. Hayes' A History of Ancient Israel and Judah provides a solid introduction to the methods and problems of studying the development of the kingdoms that came to be known as Israel and Judah. The book deals with events from the time of Israel's origins (the Late Bronze ...             Art of Biblical History, The V. Philips Long Zondervan, 1994 The final volume in the acclaimed Foundations of Contemporary Interpretation series, this book deals with these crucial questions: Is the Bible a history book? What do we mean by "history" anyway? In what sense is biblical historicity important for faith? Why is there so much scholarly disagreement over historical issues relating to the Bible?             Introduction to the Hebrew Bible11 reviews John J. Collins Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 2004 You'll keep coming back for more! + Extremely Informative, A Little Judgmental + Introduction to the Hebrew Bible by John V. Collin + Mythological + Illuminating Historical and Archeological INformation             Who Wrote the Bible?84 reviews Richard E. Friedman HarperOne, 1997 A book every biblical student needs in their library + Makes as much sense as do our traditions of who wrote what + Excellent, short, compelling book + For Those who are students of the Documentary Hypothesis + Important For Those Who Like Postmortem             In Search Of Pre-Exilic Israel: Proceedings of the Oxford Old Testament Seminar (Journal for the Study of the ... John Day T. & T. Clark Publishers, 2005 In recent years there has been a tendency among certain scholars to claim that little can be known about pre-exilic Israel, because the Old Testament was only compiled in the post-exilic period (for example Philip Davies, Thomas Thompson, Neils Peter Lemche). One scholar (Lemche) has even claimed that the Old Testament is a Hellenistic work. The purpose of this book is to argue that this is an ...             How to Read the Bible: A Guide to Scripture, Then and Now29 reviews James L. Kugel Free Press, 2007 A Catholic Priest View + A terrific tool for reading the Bible. + How to Read the Bible + An assesible guide to the meaning of the bible + "How to Read the Bible"             Art of Biblical History, The V. Philips Long Zondervan, 1994 The final volume in the acclaimed Foundations of Contemporary Interpretation series, this book deals with these crucial questions: Is the Bible a history book? What do we mean by "history" anyway? In what sense is biblical historicity important for faith? Why is there so much scholarly disagreement over historical issues relating to the Bible?             In Search of History: Historiography in the Ancient World and the Origins of Biblical History John Van Seters Eisenbrauns, 1997             Introduction to the Hebrew Bible11 reviews John J. Collins Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 2004 You'll keep coming back for more! + Extremely Informative, A Little Judgmental + Introduction to the Hebrew Bible by John V. Collin + Mythological + Illuminating Historical and Archeological INformation             Inspiration and Incarnation: Evangelicals and the Problem of the Old Testament8 reviews Peter Enns Baker Academic, 2005 The Real God Honoring Approach to the Bible + Well written and thought provoking + Worthwhile Conversation Piece A great book which should be read by all teachable, honest and openminded consevative Christians. Makes the top 25 book list for me. (I am working on a Doctorate and have read many hundreds of books)This book is NOT for the faint of heart, nor for those who have an unwillingness to actually critic ...             Inspiration and Authority: Nature and Function of Christian Scripture3 reviews Paul J. Achtemeier Hendrickson Publishers, 1999 sensible and impassioned erudition + A Rare, Short and Potent Book on the "Inspiration" of the Biblical Text. + A must read for all who study the Bible Nearly two decades after initial publication under a different title, this lightly revised and expanded second edition renews Paul Achtemeier's irenic arbitration of a discussion which tends in more acerbic directions. In seven accessible chapters, he seeks to understand how the Bible is ...             A History of Ancient Israel and Judah, Second Edition4 reviews James Maxwell Miller, John Haralson Hayes Westminster John Knox Press, 2006 A Nice Introduction to Ancient Israel + Very Good Standard Book J. Maxwell Miller and John H. Hayes' A History of Ancient Israel and Judah provides a solid introduction to the methods and problems of studying the development of the kingdoms that came to be known as Israel and Judah. The book deals with events from the time of Israel's origins (the Late Bronze ...