{"product_id":"holman-illustrated-bible-dictionary-hardcover","title":"Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChad Brand\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eEric Mitchell\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eHolman Reference Editorial Staff\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eHolman Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Revised and Expanded\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e For 25 years the \u003ci\u003eHolman Illustrated Bible Dictionary\u003c\/i\u003e has been the go-to Bible reference resource for lay Bible students, teachers, pastors, academic courses, and libraries. Those who have used it have praised its comprehensiveness, conciseness, and clarity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Over 6,500 articles from Aaron to Zuzite are written to equip the reader for greater competence in understanding and interpreting the Scriptures. Each article is structured to begin with a concise definition followed by a thorough development of the topic. \u003cbr\u003e Some 700 full-color photos, maps, reconstructions, and charts enrich the experience of those who use the \u003ci\u003eDictionary\u003c\/i\u003e for personal study, academic work, and preparation for teaching and preaching the Bible. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Contemporary Bible readers are separated from the original documents by 2,000 to 3,500 years. Bridging this chasm requires linguistic, literary, geographical, historical, and cultural information that the \u003ci\u003eHolman Illustrated Bible Dictionary \u003c\/i\u003eprovides. \u003cbr\u003e This third edition of the \u003ci\u003eDictionary \u003c\/i\u003emakes available up-to-date archaeological information that illuminates the biblical text. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChad Brand\u003c\/b\u003e taught Bible, Theology, and Church History at North Greenville University for three years and at Southern Baptist Seminary for fifteen years. He is currently Adjunct Professor of Apologetics at Oklahoma Baptist and pastors Cumberland Homesteads Baptist Church in Crossville, TN. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEric Mitchell\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of Old Testament and Archaeology and Chair of the Archaeology and Biblical Backgrounds Division of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Dr. Mitchell's research and writing has focused in the area of Old Testament Narrative and Biblical (Old Testament) Archaeology. He is most interested in how the Old Testament author shapes the text to convey meaning and how the combined ancient contexts of Scripture, historical event, culture and language inform interpretation. Dr. Mitchell is the author of \u003ci\u003eA Literary Examination of the Function of Satire in the Mispat Hammelek of I Samuel\u003c\/i\u003e (Mellen Press) based upon his dissertation under Daniel Block at Southern Seminary. He is also co-author of \u003ci\u003eOld Testament Survey 2d edition\u003c\/i\u003e (B \u0026amp; H) along with another of his doctoral professors, Paul House. Dr. Mitchell works with the SWBTS Dead Sea Scrolls project and has edited fragment FrgDSSDeut4 (Deuteronomy 12:11-14). He is currently researching a commentary on\u003ci\u003e1-2 Kings\u003c\/i\u003e in the \u003ci\u003eKerux\u003c\/i\u003e series by Kregel geared toward expositors. Dr. Mitchell also directs an archaeological project in Israel: the Tel Gezer Regional Survey and is working on publication of the results. Dr. Mitchell has served as youth minister to two churches for seven years, as a business administrator for a discipleship ministry, and has frequently taught Bible studies in churches over the last 25 years. He currently teaches a young Adult Sunday School class at Travis Avenue Baptist Church. 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