Download or read book Introducing the Cultural Context of the Old Testament written by John J. Pilch and published by Wipf and Stock Publishers. This book was released on 2007-05-01 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Exciting In-Depth Bible-Study Program 'Introducing the Cultural Context of the Old Testament' is an invitation to learn the Mediterranean culture of our ancestors in the faith in order to understand the Bible. This excellent Bible-study workbook for adults concentrates on Wisdom literature and guides readers through cross-cultural interpretation as it contrasts middle-class United States cultural values with those of the Mediterranean world.