Background Bibliography

Covenant BibliographyThe field of covenant studies has been a major portion of my research. While my selected book and language is Habakkuk and Hebrew, my theological topic has always been covenant. Here’s some works that I’d recommend on the topic of covenant.

ANE Studies
  • Sparks, Kenton L. Ancient Texts for the Study of the Hebrew Bible: A Guide to the Background Literature. Reprint edition. Baker Academic, 2017. 
  • Thompson, J A. “The Significance of the Ancient Near Eastern Treaty Pattern.” Tyndale House Bull. 13 (1963): 1–6. 
  • Weinfeld, Moshe. Covenant Terminology in the Ancient Near East and Its Influence on the West. Vol. 90. American Oriental Society, 1970. 
  • ———. “The Covenant of Grant in the Old Testament and in the Ancient Near East.” J. Am. Orient. Soc. 90.2 (1970): 184–203. 
  • Gerstenberger, Erhard S. “Treaty and Covenant: A Study in Form in the Ancient Oriental Documents and in the Old Testament.” J. Biblic. Lit. 83.2 (1964): 198–99. 
  • Hahn, Scott. Kinship by Covenant: A Canonical Approach to the Fulfillment of God’s Saving Promises. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009. 
  • Hugenberger, Gordon P. Marriage as a Covenant: Biblical Law and Ethics as Developed from Malachi. Reprint edition. Wipf & Stock, 2014. 
  • Kitchen, Kenneth A, and Paul Lawrence. Treaty, Law and Covenant in the Ancient Near East Pt. 3, Pt. 3,. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2012. 
  • Kitchen, Kenneth A, and Paul J. N Lawrence. Treaty, Law and Covenant in the Ancient Near East. 1, 1,. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2012. 
  • ———. Treaty, Law and Covenant in the Ancient Near East. P. 2 P. 2. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2012. 
  • McCarthy, Dennis J. Treaty and Covenant: A Study in Form in the Ancient Oriental Documents and in the Old Testament. Biblical Institute Press, 1978. 

Comparative Studies
  • Kalluveettil, Paul. Declaration and Covenant: A Comprehensive Review of Covenant Formulae from the Old Testament and the Ancient Near East. Rome: Pontificio Ist Biblico, 1982. 
  • Lopez, Rene. “Israelite Covenants Understood in the Light of Ancient Near East Covenants, Part I.” Chafer Theol. J. 9.2 (2003): 92–111. 
  • ———. “Israelite Covenants Understood in the Light of Ancient Near East Covenants, Part II.” Chafer Theol. J. 10.1 (2004): 72–106. 
  • Rogers, Cleon L Jr. “Covenant with Abraham and Its Historical Setting.” Bibl. Sacra 127.507 (1970): 241–56. 

Theological Studies
  • Walton, John. Covenant. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 1994. 
  • Wright, N. T. The Climax of the Covenant: Christ and the Law in Pauline Theology. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1993. 
  • Christiansen. The Covenant in Judaism and Paul: A Study of Ritual Boundaries As Identity Markers. Leiden ; New York: Brill, 1997. 
  • Baltzer, Klaus. The Covenant Formulary;: In Old Testament, Jewish, and Early Christian Writings. First Edition. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1971. 
  • Eichrodt, Walther. Theology of the Old Testament. London: S.C.M., 1983. 
  • ———. Theology of the Old Testament. Vol. 2 Vol. 2. London: S.C.M., 1985. 
  • Horton, Michael. Introducing Covenant Theology. Reprint edition. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 2009. 
  • Nichols, Gregory G. Covenant Theology: A Reformed and Baptistic Perspective on God’s Covenants. Birmingham, AL: Solid Ground Christian Bo, 2014. 

Covenant as Biblical Structure
  • Williams, Michael D. Far as the Curse Is Found: The Covenant Story of Redemption. Edition Unstated edition. Phillipsburg, NJ: P & R Publishing, 2005. 
  • Coxe, Nehemiah, and John Owen. Covenant Theology: From Adam to Christ. Reprint edition. Palmdale, Calif.: Reformed Baptist Academic Press, 2005. 
  • Dumbrell, Mr William J. Covenant and Creation: An Old Testament Covenant Theology. Revised edition. Paternoster, 2013. 
  • Easley, Kendell H. Holman Illustrated Guide to Biblical History: With Photos from the Archives of the Biblical Illustrator. Edition Unstated edition. Nashville, Tenn.: Holman Reference, 2003. 
  • Gentry, Peter J., and Stephen J. Wellum. Kingdom through Covenant: A Biblical-Theological Understanding of the Covenants. 1 edition. Wheaton, Illinois: Crossway, 2012. 
  • Richter, Sandra L. The Epic of Eden: A Christian Entry into the Old Testament. 10/31/08 edition. Downers Grove, Ill.: IVP Academic, 2008. 

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