Table of Contents

Introduction: A New Approach to Eschatology in the Old Testament
Zion: The Centre of Old Testament Eschatology
Peace in Zion: The Transformation of Human Society
The People of Zion: The Transformation of the Human Person
Highest of All the Hills: The Transformation of Nature
Conclusion: Old Testament Eschatology and Contemporary Hope for the Future

About the Author

Donald E Gowan is Emeritus Robert Cleveland Holland Professor of Old Testament, Pittsburg Theological Seminary.

Reviews

'. . .a usefully synthetic approach to what can be a diffuse and baffling subject. . . interesting, thoughtful and readable.' The Way '. . .succeeds splendidly in not only explaining Israelite eschatology but also in showing how the Old Testament has significance for today.' Scottish Journal of Theology