OT Historical Books
Dr. Kyle Dunham
Description:
A study of the Old Testament historical books, beginning with Joshua and the conquest and ending with the post-exilic period of Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther. Items such as an author’s overall purpose and the basic flow of the biblical material as well as historical, theological, and textual problems are covered.
Textbooks Required:
- An Introduction to the Old Testament Historical Books, by David Howard, Moody.
- The World and the Word: An Introduction to the Old Testament, bu Eugene Merrill, Mark Rooker, and Michael Gristanti, B&H.
Textbooks Recommended:
- Kingdom of Priests: A History of Old Testament Israel, 2nd ed., by Eugene Merrill, Baker.
- The Case for Biblical Archaeology, by John Currid, P&R., by John Currid and David Barrett, Crossway.
- A History of Israel, rev. ed., by Walter Kaiser and Paul Wegner, B & H.
- From Abraham to Paul: A Biblical Chronology, by Andrew Steinmann, Concordia.