Understanding the Old Testament

It is no exaggeration to say that the Old Testament remains a closed book for many Christians. The consequences of this ignorance have been disastrous. Neglect of this segment of the canon has led to the rise of imbalanced and erroneous theologies. “Understanding the Old Testament” offers help to those who desire to know the Old Testament at greater depth. Along with introductory topics such as authorship and date, the author provides a theological framework to read and understand the Old Testament. 218 pages. Rev John Ellis, M.Th., is a minister of the Presbyterian Church of Australia. As a local church pastor, he has served congregations in the Philippines, Australia, and India. He now lectures at Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Dehra Dun, India. He is married to Lynette; they have one daughter and three grandchildren.*This book may show small signs of wear – but no tears – on either binding or paper due to unfavourable circumstances during delivery processes.