Including the Stranger: Foreigners in the Former Prophets Volume 50

by David G. Firth

Biblical Foundations Award Finalist

The Old Testament, particularly the Former Prophets (Joshua, Judges, 1-2 Samuel, and 1-2 Kings), has frequently been regarded as having a negative attitude towards foreigners. This has meant that these texts are often employed by those opposed to the Christian faith to attack the Bible--and such views can be echoed by Christians. While the story of David and Goliath is cherished, other episodes are...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0830829199
• ISBN13: 9780830829194
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: IVP Academic
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.4"