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
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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* = available for Kindle