from ancient context to enduring belief Walton, John H. 1952- creator author. text bibliography Electronic books. ilu 2017 monographic eng 1 online resource (302 pages) Maintaining that the Old Testament was not written to us but for us, John Walton anchors Old Testament theology in its ancient Near Eastern Context. Following this approach he offers us a unique look at the theological dimensions of the Old Testament. Here is the fruit of a career of studying and teaching that opens new vistas on the text. Introduction and foundations -- Yahweh and the gods -- Cosmos and humanity -- Covenant and kingdom -- Temple and Torah -- Sin and evil -- Salvation and afterlife -- Conclusions. John H. Walton. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Theology Theology RELIGION / Christian Theology / Systematic RELIGION / Christianity / General BS1192.5 .W353 2017 230/.0411 Walton, John H., 1952- Downers Grove : InterVarsity Press, 2017 (DLC) 2017047473 9780830889044 0830889043 2017048776 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1789247 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1789247 DLC 171010 20200709060611.0 on1006528683 eng