How to Read the Old TestamentCrossroad's How to Read books have been acclaimed as among the best introductory texts for either individual or group study, and ideal for adult Christian formation. Each volume is specifically geared to the adult reader, captures the richness of Christian tradition, and relates learning to everyday living. |
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| Title | How to Read the Old Testament Volume 1 of How to Read Church History Series Volume 1 of The Crossroad Adult Christian Formation Series |
| Author | Etienne Charpentier |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | Crossroad, 1982 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 25 Apr 2006 |
| ISBN | 0824505409, 9780824505400 |
| Length | 124 pages |
| Subjects | › › › Religion / Biblical Studies / Old Testament / General |
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