num_pages: 192
description: The discipline of Old Testament theology seeks to provide us with a picture of YHWH and his relationship to the world as described in the Old Testament. But within this discipline there are many disagreements about the key issues and All these considerations and more result in so many different kinds of Old Testament theologies (and so many publications) that it's difficult for students pastors and laity to productively study this already complex field. In Understanding Old Testament Theology  professors Brittany Kim and Charlie Trimm provide an overview of the contemporary approaches to Old Testament theology. In three main sections they explore various Each main chapter describes both common features of the approach and points of tension and then offers a test case illuminating how it has been applied to the book of Exodus. Through reading this book youll hopefully come to see the Old Testament in a fresh lightas something thats alive and active continually drawing us into deeper encounters with the living God.
language: English
title: Understanding Old Testament Theology: Mapping the Terrain of Recent Approaches
publisher: Zondervan Academic