Table of Contents

1. Interpreting the Old Testament: Principles and Steps
Craig C. Broyles
2. Language and Text of the Old Testament
David W. Baker
3. Reading the Old Testament as Literature
V. Philips Long
4. Old Testament History and Sociology
John Bimson
5. Traditions, Intertextuality, and Canon
Craig C. Broyles
6. The History of Religion, Biblical Theology, and Exegesis
Elmer A. Martens
7. Ancient Near Eastern Studies
Richard S. Hess
8. Compositional History
Paul Hughes
9. Theology and the Old Testament
Jonathan R. Wilson

About the Author

Craig C. Broyles,(Ph.D., University of Sheffield) is associate professor of religious studies at Trinity Western University. He is the author of several books, including a commentary on the Psalms.