The Baker Illustrated Bible Dictionary
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| Rating | : | 4.17 (641 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 080101297X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 1792 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-04-14 |
| Language | : | English |
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Tremper Longman III (PhD, Yale University) is the Robert H. He has authored or coauthored numerous books and commentaries, including the volumes on Job and Proverbs in the Baker Commentary on the Old Testament Wisdom and Psalms, the NIV Application Commentary on Daniel, and Introduction to the Old Testament. . Gundry Professor of Biblical Studies at Westmont Colle
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From the Back CoverA Comprehensive, Ready Reference to Bible Subjects The importance of the Bible for spiritual formation cannot be overstated. It is in the pages of Scripture that we come to know God through Jesus Christ. . At times the world of the Bible can seem strange and distant, and the number of subjects mentioned is virtually countless.The Baker Illustrated Bible Dictionary helps you read the Bible with increased understanding and confidence, offering easy access to articles on people, places, things, and events in Scripture, even if they only appear in a single verse. It is comprehensive, with extensive cross-referencing to related articles; it includes authoritative articles on the books of the Bible; and it provides a ready reference to up-to-date scholarship from biblical studies, archaeology, geography, history,
Thus the importance of the Bible for our spiritual formation cannot be overstated. It contains articles on major topics as well as places and people, even if they just appear in a single verse in the Bible. If we are honest, though, the Bible is not always easy to understand. For example, the places named in the Bible can seem strange, and the number of people mentioned is virtually countless.This comprehensive dictionary intends to help people read the Bible with increased understanding and confidence. Its articles cover theological topics, biblical words, biblical imagery, and historical topics. In the pages of the Bible, we come to know God through Jesus Christ. This A to Z dictionary includes more than•1,700 full-color pages•400 color illustrations, maps, and photos•5,000 articles by leading evangelical scholarsThe Baker Illustrated Bible Dictionary is an informative, colorful, and easy-to-understand resource that will be an indispensable reference for your own personal stud