Book Briefs: Christ and the New Creation by Matthew Y. Emerson

By Billy Doolittle Matthew Emerson is the Dickinson Assistant Professor of Religion at Oklahoma Baptist University.  He earned his bachelor’s degree from Auburn University and his M.Div and Ph.D. from the Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.  He has published numerous articles and books in his specialty, biblical hermeneutics, and theological method of the Old and New …

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Book Briefs: Idolatry in the Pentateuch: An Innertextual Strategy by Tracy J. McKenzie

By Billy Doolittle Tracy McKenzie teaches at the undergraduate program at the Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.  Idolatry in the Pentateuch is an interesting and well put together read.  Readers seeking foundational interpreting skills of the Hebrew Bible and solidifying their hermeneutic would gain greatly from this small informative book.  The final shape of the Bible …

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