Baker, David W.2019-09-252019-09-252016-07-191996http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12424/155128"As a Bible teacher, students of Scripture are constantly asking me which books they should add to their library on a particular topic or Bible book. While not precluding the necessity of answering their individual questions, a forum such as this might help answer the question for a wider audience. This article will set out various criteria for evaluation of books, specifically those relating to the Old Testament, though other disciplines should be able to use them also. Using these criteria, I will evaluate a range of books on the Old Testament which have appeared in the past several years, coming from a number of different approaches and looking at different topics"engWith permission of the license/copyright holderOld TestamentProtestant perspectiveintertestamentalliteratureCatholic canonCommunity ethicsLifestyle ethicsEducation and ethicsBiblical TheologyOld TestamentBiblical hermeneutics, Interpretation of the BibleArticle