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An indispensable guide for undergraduate, graduate, or seminary students, this book provides valuable insight into the best reference tools available for Bible research. Not only do the authors provide general information on atlases, concordances, lexicons, dictionaries, and the like, but they also evaluate their usefulness. Titles reviewed range from theologically conservative to theologically liberal in their orientation. Electronic databases are included within the scope of the book's coverage. A highly useful resource, the book will certainly find a permanent place on the desk of anyone involved with Bible research.
Chapter 1 Foreword to the Second Edition
Chapter 2 Foreword to the First Edition
Chapter 3 Preface
Chapter 4 Acknowledgements
Chapter 5 Introduction
Chapter 6 General Reference Works, Part 1
Chapter 7 General Reference Works, Part 2
Chapter 8 General Reference Works, Part 3
Chapter 9 Important Resources for Bible Study
Chapter 10 The Use of Concordances
Chapter 11 The Importance of Lexicons
Chapter 12 Word Studies: Old Testament
Chapter 13 Word Studies: New Testament
Chapter 14 Online Searching
Chapter 15 Specific Resource Tools: Indexes and Abstracts, Part 1
Chapter 16 Specific Resource Tools: Indexes and Abstracts, Part 2
Chapter 17 Bibliographies, Part 1
Chapter 18 Bibliographies, Part 2
Chapter 19 Unpublished Materials
Chapter 20 Notes
Chapter 21 Index
Chapter 22 The Authors
This work helps in locating and using theological materials effectively. . .
. . . the 'Guide' is an excellent resource for up-to-date tools on biblical research.
. . . Barber and Krauss have crafted a good introduction to the intricate process of doing theological research.
The strength of this work lies in its practical advice about research strategy, the range of works it cites, and the insights offered about certain works' merits and limitations.
The authors of this book challenge evangelical Christians to become more intelligent, articulate, and winsome, as they vehemently oppose the shallow and popularistic approach to ministry so frequently seen today.
The authors of this book challenge evangelical Christians to become more intelligent, articulate, and winsome, as they vehemently oppose the shallow and popularistic approach to ministry so frequently seen today.
This work helps in locating and using theological materials effectively. . .
. . . the 'Guide' is an excellent resource for up-to-date tools on biblical research.
. . . Barber and Krauss have crafted a good introduction to the intricate process of doing theological research.
The strength of this work lies in its practical advice about research strategy, the range of works it cites, and the insights offered about certain works' merits and limitations.
Cyril J. Barber is a retired Pastoral Counselor and Professor.
Robert M. Krauss, Jr. is a retired U.S. Air Force Chaplain with a background in Library and Information Science.