How to Read the Old Testament by 
Interpreting ancient Israelite history, prophecy, and law by 
Introduction to Hebrew Bible by 
Old Testament Theology by 
A Theological Introduction to the Old Testament by 
This strange and sacred scripture : wrestling with the Old Testament and its oddities by Why use these: Use books for broad information about a topic, such as historical background, biographical information, or to fully understand the context of a specific research topic. All books listed are in the General Collection, which is on the Third Floor of the library. In addition to these books, you can search the library's catalog for your topic of interest. You may also browse the relevant sections of the library.
The West Library uses the Library of Congress Classification System to arrange the books in the library. Here is where books having the subject of the Bible and the Old Testament falls in this classification system:
