The Old Testament Prophetic Books: An Introduction

About this book

The Old Testament Prophetic Books: An Introduction is a valuable reference tool designed for those students who want a comprehensive guide to the Old Testament prophetic books. The book serves primarily as an introduction providing a thorough discussion of introductory matters such as authorship date historical background purpose structure and outline. The book also functions as a sort of survey/handbook providing a summary of the contents of each book accompanied by helpful background information such as the meaning of characters names and the dates of significant events. Finally the book acts as a study guide providing a series of study questions at the end of each chapter for review and discussion. Israel P. Loken is Chair and Professor of the Bible and Theology Departments at College of Biblical Studies. He is also Adjunct Professor of Bible Exposition at Dallas Theological Seminary. He previously taught at Dallas Christian College. Dr. Loken has earned degrees from Lancaster Bible College (B.S.) and Dallas Theological Seminary (Th.M. and Ph.D.). He is a frequent speaker at churches conferences and schools. He is the author of the Loken Expositional Commentary series. Dr. Loken and his wife Kimberley live in Houston TX.