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Biblical Resources

Biblical Resources

For freedom Christ has set us free...

  • Quick Intro
  • Welcome
    • Notes on the Readings
    • Listening to the Notes
  • School of the Word
    • SOTW 1: Mark
    • SOTW 2: Old Testament
    • SOTW 3: Paul
    • Prophets
    • John
    • Eucharist
    • Romans
    • Hebrews
  • Calendar
  • Luther 1517-2017
  • Spirituality
  • Advent 2017
  • Loreto Hse
  • John in Jerusalem 2018
  • Fun page
  • Send an email

God’s First Chosen People: their story and ours
An introduction to reading the Old Testament

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Handouts

  1. The Use of the Old Testament in Faith and Worship
  2. The Old Testament Readings in the Liturgy
  3. The Torah / Pentateuch
  4. A literary history of the Bible and Israel
  5. The Psalms
  6. The Prophets

Links

Old Testament Gateway (comprehensive)
The Old Testament in the Liturgy
Why read the Old Testament?
The Old Testament (wiki)
Jewish Virtual Library

Judaism
Judaism: the facts
Jewish Ireland
Extra material

*Brent A. Strawn The Old Testament is Dying. A Diagnosis and Recommended Treatment. Grand Rapids MN: Baker Academic, 2017
*Katharine Dell, Who Needs the Old Testament. Its Enduring Appeal and why the New Atheists don’t get it, London: SPCK, 2017
*John Goldingay, Do we need the New Testament? Letting the Old Testament Speak for Itself, Downers Grove IL: IVP Academic, 2015.
*Stanley E. Porter, Sacred Tradition in the New Testament. Tracing Old Testament Themes in the Gospels and Epistles, Grand Rapids MN: Baker Academic, 2016

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