Is the Old Testament relevant for today? Yes! Discover the unifying theme of the ‚Old‘ and ‚New‘ Testaments — and of history! — in God’s promise-plan first given to Abraham in Genesis 12. Cross-cultural workers and students of the Bible will discover valuable insights and new zeal for searching and communicating the Scriptures in this very readable book based on years of massive scholarship.
Über den Autor
Walter C. Kaiser, Ph.D., is the President of Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary and the Colman M. Mockler distinguished Professor of Old Testament. He was previously the Academic Dean and Vice President of Education, as well as Professor of Old Testament and Semitic Languages at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Deerfield, IL.Dr. Kaiser has written many books including, ‚The Old Testament in Contemporary Preaching, ‚ ‚Classical Evangelical Essays in Old Testament Interpretation, ‚ ‚Toward an Old Testament Theology, ‚ ‚A Biblical Approach to Personal Suffering, ‚ ‚Ecclesiastes: Total Life, ‚ ‚Toward an Exegetical Theology, ‚ ‚Biblical Exegesis for Preaching & Teaching, ‚ ‚Hard Sayings of the Old Testament‘ and ‚The Messiah in the Old Testament; a History of Israel.‘