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Titles by: Brent A. Strawn

Author: Brent A. Strawn

Brent A. Strawn is Professor of Old Testament and Professor of Law at Duke University. Previously, he was the William Ragsdale Cannon Distinguished Professor of Old Testament at the Candler School of Theology at Emory University. He is the author of numerous articles, chapters, and books, including The Old Testament Is Dying: A Diagnosis and Recommended Treatment and The Old Testament: A Concise Introduction.

Delivered into Covenant 
Pivotal Moments in the Book of Exodus, Part Two
By Walter Brueggemann, Brent A. Strawn
The Pivotal Moments in the Old Testament Series helps readers see Scripture with new eyes, highlighting short, key texts—“pivotal moments”—that shift our expectations and invite us to turn toward another reality transformed by God’s purposes and acti...
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Lies My Preacher Told Me 
An Honest Look at the Old Testament
By Brent A. Strawn
In this concise volume, Brent Strawn addresses ten common “lies” or mistruths about the Old Testament, from perceptions of God’s personality (the “angry Old Testament God”) to the relevance of the Old Testament for Christians. Discover why stories an...
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Returning from the Abyss 
Pivotal Moments in the Book of Jeremiah
By Walter Brueggemann, Brent A. Strawn
The Pivotal Moments in the Old Testament series helps readers see Scripture with new eyes, highlighting short, key texts—pivotal moments—that shift our expectations and invite us to turn toward another reality transformed by God’s purposes and action...
List Price:
$19.00
Sale Price
$12.35