Pocket Dictionary of Biblical Studies: Over 300 Terms Clearly Concisely Defined Contributor(s): Patzia, Arthur G. (Author), Petrotta, Anthony J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0830814671 ISBN-13: 9780830814671 Publisher: IVP Academic OUR PRICE: $12.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2002 Annotation: Arthur G. Patzia and Anthony J. Petrotta offer clear, concise definitions of more than 300 terms related to biblical studies. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Biblical Reference - Dictionaries & Encyclopedias - Religion | Reference |
Dewey: 220.3 |
LCCN: 2001059399 |
Series: IVP Pocket Reference |
Physical Information: 0.34" H x 4.5" W x 6.94" (0.23 lbs) 128 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Evangelical - Religious Orientation - Christian |
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Publisher Description: So many words about the Word. The study of anything seems to generate its own special vocabulary, and biblical studies is no different. What's more, it's got nearly a two-thousand-year lead on you How can you catch up? Here is the answer If you are puzzled by parataxis or rankled by recensions, the Pocket Dictionary of Biblical Studies is the companion you need. Whether you are studying Old Testament or New Testament or both at once, this little book is your private tutor, your ever-ready guide to over three hundred biblical-studies terms. Here's your glossary for reading course textbooks, your decoder for listening to lectures, your review sheet for cramming for finals and your "help" key for writing research papers. Among the more than 300 terms defined you'll discover
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Contributor Bio(s): Petrotta, Anthony J.: - Anthony J. Petrotta (Ph.D., University of Sheffield) teaches Old Testament at Fuller Seminary, Northern California. He is an Episcopal priest and since 2005 has served as Rector of St. Francis of Assisi Church, Wilsonville, Oregon. |