The Concept of Bibilical Theology: An Old Testament Perspective

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The Concept of Biblical Theology: An Old Testament Perspective by James Barr

Fortress, Minneapolis, 1999. 715 pp. $48.00 (cloth). ISBN 0-8006-3191-9.

IN Tests IMPORTANT BOOK, JAMES BARB has his retrospective and prospective say about the problems and promises of biblical theology, a thematic focus of biblical studies during the last half of the twentieth century. The discussion ranges widely, and unless one is familiar with the ground it covers, the book is likely to be bewildering. Its organization and progress are not readily apparent.

Some of the book's chapters describe and critique ...

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