An introduction to the Bible : a journey into three worlds / Christian E. Hauer, William A. Young.
| Author/creator | Hauer, Christian E., 1930- |
| Other author | Young, William A., 1945- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 5th ed. |
| Publication Info | Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall, ©2001. |
| Description | xxviii, 426 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The three worlds of the Bible: an orientation -- Preparing for the journey: an orientation to the methods of Biblical study -- Origins: the book of Genesis -- Covenant: Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy -- The nation Israel: Joshua, Judges, First and Second Samuel, First and Second Kings (The former prophets) -- Covenant advocates: the prophets of ancient Israel (the latter prophets) -- Israel's sacred songs: Psalms, Song of Songs, and Lamentations (The Writings I) -- The way of wisdom: Proverbs, Job, Ecclesiastes (The Writings II) -- The rest of the Writings: Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Ruth, Esther, and Daniel -- Jewish life and literature (200 B.C.E.-100 C.E.) -- The proclaimer: Jesus of Nazareth -- The proclaimer becomes the proclaimed: Mark, Matthew, Luke, and John -- The birth of Christianity: the Acts of the Apostles -- Paul: Apostle to the Gentiles: the Letters of Paul -- The growing church: the pastoral and general epistles, Hebrews, and the revelation to John. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 391-413) and index. |
| Genre/form | Introductions. |
| Genre/form | Prefatory works. |
| LCCN | 00045650 |
| ISBN | 0130316784 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780130316783 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0131189662 |
| ISBN | 9780131189669 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BS475.2 .H325 2001 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |