DESCRIPTION

A concise summary of each Old Testament book's moral teaching.The acclaimed Dictionary of Scripture and Ethics (DSE), written to respond to a movement among biblical scholars and ethicists to recover the Bible for moral formation, offered needed orientation and perspective on the vital relationship between Scripture and ethics. 

This book, The Old Testament and Ethics distills information from the DSE to introduce students to the use of the Old Testament for moral formation. This handy, succinct book-by-book survey of the Old Testament contains key articles written by leading scholars and is targeted to the needs of the classroom. It is an excellent supplementary text for OT courses.