Beginning Biblical Studies
Finally, a comprehensive, accessible book for those making their first foray into the world of biblical studies. Beginning Biblical Studies is written for those with little or no academic background in the study of the Bible. Those unfamiliar with biblical history, themes, figures, and events will find here the background they need to make sense of the Scriptures. Suitable for use with one of the many good study Bibles available, Beginning Biblical Studies includes lists of key words and concepts, time lines, charts, tables, maps, and numerous text and design features to highlight and focus attention on basic foundational information. Nine appendices contain additional material on selected topics. The result is a fully developed introduction to one of the world's great collections of sacred Scriptures.