num_pages: 397
description: A must for every home library! This companion volume to the bestselling Jesus Christ and the World of the New Testament is the perfect guide to Old Testament culture language history and teachings. Richly illustrated with hundreds of images including original artwork artifacts maps and timelines the book presents an indepth look at life in the ancient world and provides much- needed context to the biblical text. Discover the origins of the books of the Old Testament and learn how these teachings have been shared and preserved. Explore the role of prophets prophecy and politics and examine scriptural issues that have been debated by scholars throughout the ages. More than 400 topics provide valuable insights into Old Testament times from portraits of key personalities to controversial legends that have persisted to our day. This unique resource will enrich your study of the Old Testament as never before!
language: English
title: Jehovah and the World of the Old Testament: An Illustrated Reference for Latter-Day Saints
publisher: Deseret Book