Old Testament

Elijah: A Man of Heroism and Humility is the fifth volume in the best-selling Great Lives from God's Word series by Charles Swindoll. The series also includes such powerful biographies as Joseph, David, Esther, and Moses.

Beautifully-written and accessible reflection on what the Church does when it reads the Bible.

The King James Bible has contributed more to English than any other source. In this enlightening book David Crystal asks why. He looks at how its words have been given new life by poets, playwrights, novelists, politicians, journalists, advertisers,...

Newly issued in a series of part volumes, the OBC is now available in an affordable and portable format for the study of specific sections of the Bible. The Pentateuch, or Torah ('the law'), comprises the first five books of the Hebrew Bible,...

This book brings together aspects of controversy about the Bible at the end of the millennium with emphasis on the Old Testament and the history of Israel. The central question is how far the Bible gives a vision into a real world of the past and...

This revised edition includes rewritten material on historical questions in chapter 3; added material on the theme of liberation theology in chapter 7; a revised version of "The Old Testament as Liberation"; and a revised version of chapter 4.