The Concept of Biblical Theology

by James Barr

Book Overview

In this tour de force, a premier Old Testament Scholar provides the reader with a grand overview of biblical theology: tracing the developments, critiquing the major contributions (e.g., Gese, Childs, Brueggemann), and providing his own provocative theological implications of the various constructions. In his usual bold manner, he examines the Christian, Jewish, and Islamic contexts of biblical theology and their implications for our reading...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0800631919
• ISBN13: 9780800631918
• Release Date: April 1999
• Publisher: Fortress Press
• Length: 736 Pages
• Weight: 2.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 7.1" x 9.6"