Dictionary of Biblical Imagery

This hardcover edition is in good condition, showing signs of library use. The dust jacket is worn and protected by a library cover, with stickers and labels from the Denver Public Library. The binding is intact, and the pages are clean, with no inscriptions or markings beyond typical library identifiers.

The "Dictionary of Biblical Imagery," edited by Leland Ryken, James C. Wilhoit, and Tremper Longman III, is a comprehensive reference work published by InterVarsity Press in 1998. This hardcover edition, printed in the United States, serves as an encyclopedic exploration of the images, symbols, motifs, and metaphors found within the Bible. With contributions from noted scholars, the dictionary offers insights into the literary and theological patterns of biblical texts. The presence of interior illustrations by Roberta Polfus enhances its visual appeal. This particular copy is an ex-library edition from the Denver Public Library, featuring typical library markings and a protective dust jacket. Although not a first edition, it remains a valuable resource for students and scholars of biblical studies. The book is in good condition, with some wear consistent with library use.