Description: A respected evangelical Old Testament scholar provides an overview of the prophetic books--Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets--by considering their historical, social, and literary setting, surveying important theological themes, and working passage-by-passage through each book.
Brief description: Andrew T. Abernethy (PhD, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) is assistant dean of biblical and theological studies, program director of the MA in biblical exegesis, and professor of Old Testament at Litfin Divinity School, Wheaton College, in Wheaton, Illinois. He is also president of the Institute for Biblical Research. Abernethy has written or edited more than ten books, including The Book of Isaiah and God's Kingdom and God's Messiah in the Old Testament.