Pocket Dictionary of Biblical Studies: Over 300 Terms Clearly Concisely Defined

by Anthony J. Petrotta and Arthur G. Patzia

Book Overview

So many words about the Word. The study of anything seems to generate its own special vocabulary, and biblical studies is no different. What's more, it's got nearly a two-thousand-year lead on you How can you catch up? Here is the answer

If you are puzzled by parataxis or rankled by recensions, the Pocket Dictionary of Biblical Studies is the companion you need. Whether you are studying Old Testament or New Testament or both at once,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0830814671
• ISBN13: 9780830814671
• Release Date: May 2002
• Publisher: IVP Academic
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 4.5" x 6.9"

Customer Reviews

Good tool for beginners.

This small book is packed with the basic ideas and terms used in biblical studies. Though it cannot replace the use of a good full dictionary, it is a good place to start. For the most part definitions are concise and simple, where they can be, and detailed enough to help the reader understand more complex ideas. Whether you are learning these terms for the first time or just refreshing your memory, Pocket Dictionary of Biblical Studies is a useful tool for your collection.

Pocket Dictionary of Biblical Terms

Great short reference book to compliment your bible studies. Don't let the size fool you, there is a lot pack into this book series.