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Presence, power and promise : the role of the spirit of God in the Old Testament /

From the first verses of Genesis, the Spirit of God makes a dramatic appearance in the Bible. However, despite the importance of the Spirit in the Old Testament, it has been the focus of surprisingly little scholarship. In response, this volume assembles a host of premier Old Testament scholars to a...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Firth, David G., Wegner, Paul D.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Downers Grove, Ill. : IVP Academic, [2011]
Subjects:	Holy Spirit > Biblical teaching. Bible. > Old Testament > Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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