| Preaching from the Old Testament Contributor(s): Achtemeier, Elizabeth (Author) |
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ISBN: 0664250424 ISBN-13: 9780664250423 Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press OUR PRICE: $26.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1989 Annotation: This comprehensive interpretation of the Old Testament shows that the Word of God in the Old Testament is also the Word to the present-day church. The author discusses dealing with the power of revelatory language in the Old Testament, why the Old Testament is necessary, and how the one story in the canon creates community in the church. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Ministry - Preaching - Religion | Biblical Studies - Old Testament - General - Religion | Christian Rituals & Practice - Worship & Liturgy |
| Dewey: 251 |
| LCCN: 88035185 |
| Physical Information: 0.45" H x 5.92" W x 9.06" (0.63 lbs) 192 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Mainline - Theometrics - Evangelical - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book provides theological insights as well as practical sermon suggestions for preachers and seminary students. It treats the reader to a thorough examination of how to approach and interpret any portion of the Old Testament. |
Contributor Bio(s): Achtemeier, Elizabeth: - Elizabeth Achtemeier taught Bible and Homiletics at Union Theological Seminary in Richmond, Virginia. She was an ordained minister of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A), a preacher, and the author of a number of books, including Nature, God, and the Pulpit and Preaching from the Minor Prophets. |