The Old Testament

Engaging with contemporary debates surrounding the biblical canon, this collection showcases John Barton's scholarly approach to biblical criticism and its relevance to modern theology. His distinctive liberal perspective emphasizes the richness and insight of biblical texts, highlighting their literary qualities and theological implications. The volume includes a selection of Barton's published writings, complemented by new essays and editorial introductions, making it a significant resource for understanding the intersection of literature and theology in biblical studies.