Old Testament Introduction - Routledge Robin
The Old Testament is part of the canon of Christian Scripture and, as such, has continuing significance for the church. However, the writings are set within a different historical era, a different…
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The Old Testament is part of the canon of Christian Scripture and, as such, has continuing significance for the church. However, the writings are set within a different historical era, a different culture and a different religious context. To understand the Old Testament in a meaningful way, it must be read against its historical, cultural and theological background.Here, Robin Routledge enables readers to engage with the text. He discusses:date, authorship, the writers' intention and purpose, and significant textual issueskey scholarly approaches to the text, including historical-critical and literary approachesTo help us comprehend and interpret the Old Testament, and so apply it to current belief and praxis, Routledge includes an overview of exegetical and hermeneutical approaches. He also offers some guidance through the maze of new treatments and