Reverberations of Faith
Subtitle: A Theological Handbook of Old Testament Themes
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Published: August 2002
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780664222314
First sentence: The Ancestors "The ancestors" (or in more familiar patriarchal phrasing, "the fathers") are Abraham (Gen. 12-24), Isaac (Gen. 25-26), and Jacob (Gen. 25-36), together with their wives, Sarah, Rebekah, and Rachel.
Description: Explores more than 100 Old Testament themes. Each entry states the consensus reading, identifies what is at issue in the interpretive question, and discusses the practical significance of the issue for the church today, in part by suggesting contemporary connections to the ancient texts.--