This survey is written by a diverse group of male and female biblical scholars from various denominational, racial and ethnic backgrounds. It provides introductory content for each book of the Old Testament and Apocrypha, and includes articles that treat historical, socio-cultural, literary, and theological issues. Helpful maps, charts and outlines as well as the Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek along with transliterations and translations for key points are included for the student who wishes to delve deeper. This volume is based on the introductory materials found in the New Interpreter's Bible series.

• Introduction to the Pentateuch    Joseph Blenkinsopp
• Book of Genesis - Terence E. Fretheim
• The Book of Exodus - Walter Brueggemann 
• The Book of Leviticus - Walter C. Kaiser, Jr.
• The Book of Numbers - Thomas B. Dozeman
• The Book of Deuteronomy - Ronald E. Clements
• Introduction to Narrative - Peter D. Miscall
• The Book of Joshua - Robert B. Coote
• The Book of Judges - Dennis T. Olsen 
• The Book of Ruth - Kathleen A. Robertson Farmer 
• The First and Second Books of Samuel - Bruce C. Birch 
• The First and Second Book of Kings - Choon Leong Seow 
• The First and Second Book of Chronicles - Leslie C. Allen
• The Book of Ezra and Nehemiah - Ralph W. Klein 
• The Book of Esther - Sidnie White Crawford
• Introduction to Hebrew Poetry - Adele Berlin 
• The Book of Job - Carol A. Newsom 
• The Book of Psalms - J. Clinton McCann, Jr.
• Introduction to Wisdom Literature - Richard J. Clifford, S.J.  
• The Book of Proverbs - Raymond C. Van Leeuwen 
• The Book of Ecclesiastes - W. Sibley Towner
• Song of Songs - Renita J. Weems 
• Introduction to the Prophetic Literature - David L. Petersen 
• The Book of Isaiah 1-39 - Gene M. Tucker 
• The Book of Isaiah 40-66 - Christopher R. Seitz 
• The Book of Jeremiah - Patrick D. Miller 
• The Book of Lamentations - Kathleen M. O'Connor 
• The Book of Ezekiel - Katheryn Pfisterer Darr 
• Introduction to Apocalyptic Literature - Frederick J. Murphy 
• The Book of Daniel - Daniel L. Smith-Christopher 
• The Book of Hosea - Gale A. Yee 
• The Book of Joel - Elizabeth Achtemeier
• The Book of Amos - Donald E. Gowan 
• The Book of Obadiah - Samuel Pagán 
• The Book of Jonah - Phyllis Trible 
• The Book of Micah - Daniel J. Simundson 
• The Book of Nahum - Francisco O. García-Treto
• The Book of Habakkuk - Theodore Hiebert
• The Book of Zephaniah - Robert A. Bennett
• The Book of Haggai - W. Eugene March                                                 
• The Book of Zechariah - Ben C. Ollenburger 
• The Book of Malachi - Eileen M. Schuller, O.S.U. 
• The Book of Tobit - Irene Nowell, O.S.B.
• The Book of Judith - Lawrence M. Wills
• The Additions to Esther - Sidnie White Crawford
• The First Book of Maccabees - Robert Doran
• The Second Book of Maccabees - Robert Doran
• The Book of Baruch - Anthony J. Saldarini
• The Letter of Jeremiah - Anthony J. Saldarini
• The Book of Wisdom - Michael Kolarcik, S.J.
• The Book of Sirach - James L. Crenshaw 
• The Additions to Daniel - Daniel L. Smith Christopher

 

 

Walter Brueggemann is William Marcellus McPheeters Professor Emeritus of Old Testament at Columbia Theological Seminary. A past president of the Society of Biblical Literature, he is one of today's preeminent interpreters of Scripture.

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