Baker Theological Dictionary of the Bible

by Walter A. Elwell

What does the Bible teach us about God? In this comprehensive work, respected evangelical theologians trace the development of more than 500 key theological doctrines and themes through the Bible to answer this question. Though multi-volume dictionaries of biblical theology abound, this is the first single-volume resource from a decidedly evangelical perspectives. In addition, most multi-volume resources require a knowledge of the biblical languages. The Baker Theological Dictionary of the Bible is different. Though its contributors base their research on the Greek and Hebrew texts, they present their findings in language that everyone can understand. The result is an accessible, clear collection of the key theological themes found in the Old and New Testaments. The Baker Theological Dictionary of the Bible boasts the following features: articles on over 500 theological themes from both Testaments, from Abraham and atonement to worship and the theology of Zephaniah; contributions from