Robert L. Hubbard Jr. is professor emeritus of biblical literature at North Park Theological Seminary, Chicago, general editor of the New International Commentary on the Old Testament series, and author of the award-winning NICOT volume on Ruth. J. Andrew Dearman is professor of Old Testament at Fuller Theological Seminary, associate dean at Fuller's regional campus in Houston, Texas, and author of the NICOT volume on Hosea.
Iain Provan
-- Regent College
"This well-written and beautifully produced volume will be of
enormous help to serious Bible readers who desire to dive deeper
into their most ancient Scriptures. I commend it warmly." Nancy L.
deClaiss�-Walford
-- McAfee School of Theology
"A breath of fresh air. . . . Can proudly and uniquely take its
place among the Old Testament introductions in the marketplace
today." Brent A. Strawn
-- Emory University
"This highly useful and highly usable volume from two gifted
teachers and first-rate scholars is readable, up-to-date, and
packed with helpful features--illustrations, charts, reading
questions, programmatic texts, a glossary, and much more." Mark J.
Boda
-- McMaster Divinity College
"A wise guidebook from two scholars with a balanced critical and
confessional perspective who have devoted their lives to orienting
students to the world, text, and relevance of the Old Testament."
Sandra Richter
-- Westmont College
"In this compilation of a lifetime of teaching and research,
augmented by discussion questions and beautiful images, Robert
Hubbard and Andrew Dearman offer their encyclopedic knowledge of
the text of the Old Testament." Stephen Breck Reid
-- Truett Theological Seminary
"Dearman and Hubbard have together produced a new introduction to
the Old Testament with accessible prose, beautiful pictures,
charts, tables, and maps that present the data in engaging ways. .
. . When it comes to what I look for in an introduction, this one
checks all the boxes." David Firth
-- Trinity College Bristol
"With a winning combination of hermeneutical insight, critical
awareness, and theological sensitivity, Dearman and Hubbard have
produced an outstanding volume that amply fulfills the goal of
introducing readers to the Old Testament. Those using this book
will find themselves in the hands of skilled teachers who enable
them to read the Old Testament more effectively and to appreciate
its abiding significance."
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