Books by Brent:

Authored and Co-Authored

Book cover with the title 'The Old Testament Is Dying: A Diagnosis and Recommended Treatment' by Brent A. Strawn, featuring faded text from the Bible in the background.
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Book cover titled 'The Incomparable God: Readings in Biblical Theology' by Brent A. Strawn, with an abstract painting background featuring a yellow figure with outstretched arms.
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Book cover titled "Unwavering Faithfulness" by Walter Brueggemann and Brent A. Strawn, featuring an abstract painting of a person standing at the edge of two cliffs with arms outstretched, overlooking a fiery orange and yellow sky.
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Book cover for 'The Old Testament: A Concise Introduction' by Brent A. Strawn, featuring a historical illustration of construction and architecture with workers, cranes, and buildings.
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The book cover titled "What Is Stronger than a Lion?" by Brent A. Strawn. It discusses leonine image and metaphor in the Hebrew Bible and the ancient Near East. Published by Academic Press Fribourg, Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht Göttingen.
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Book cover featuring an illustration of a hand holding an apple surrounded by green leaves, with the title 'LIES MY PREACHER TOLD ME' and author 'BRENT A. STRAWN' displayed.
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Cover of a book titled "Honest to God Preaching: Talking Sin, Suffering, and Violence" by Brent A. Strawn, published by Working Preacher Books, with a blue background and a white sunburst graphic.
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Edited and Co-Edited

Book cover titled "Delivered out of Empire" by Walter Brueggemann, featuring a painting of a large crowd witnessing a fiery event, with smoke and dark sky in the background.
Book cover titled 'Retruning from the Abyss' by Walter Bruggemann, with abstract orange, yellow, and cream-colored background and silhouettes of people walking.
Book cover for 'Delivered into a Covenant' by Walter Bruggemann featuring an abstract painting of people gathered, with a depiction of Moses on Mount Sinai in the background.
Colorful illustrated mosaic depicting scenes from the Hebrew Bible with characters in historical attire, some with animals like lions, and others with weapons or in group interactions.
Book cover titled "Jerusalem and the One God: A Religious History" by Othmar Keel, featuring a colorful abstract painting of a city skyline with domes and spires.
Book cover titled 'The World around the Old Testament: The People and Places of the Ancient Near East,' edited by Bill T. Arnold and Brent A. Strawn, featuring an ancient stone relief depicting two figures holding vessels.
Book cover titled 'Old Testament Theology: The Theology of the Book of Leviticus' by Mark W. Scarlata, published by Cambridge.
Cover of a book titled "Old Testament Theology" by Daniel C. Timmer, published by Cambridge. The cover has a green background and purple border with purple accents, and the title and author's name are in white and purple text.
Cover of the book titled 'Old Testament Theology: The Theology of the Book of Proverbs' by Katharine J. Dell, published by Cambridge.
Cover of the book titled "Old Testament Theology: The Theology of the Books of Haggai and Zechariah" by Robert L. Foster, published by Cambridge.
Book cover titled "Old Testament Theology: The Theology of the Book of Kings" by Keith Bodner, published by Cambridge, featuring a purple background and green border.
Book cover titled 'Old Testament Theology: The Theology of the Book of Amos' by John Barton, published by Cambridge. The cover has a dark green background with text in white and blue.
Cover of a book titled 'Old Testament Theology: The Theology of the Book of Genesis' by R. W. L. Moberly, with a blue background and yellow and white text.
Book cover titled 'Old Testament Theology' by Walter Brueggemann with subtitle 'The Theology of the Book of Jeremiah.'
Book cover titled 'Daniel' from The Old Testament Library series, with a black, white, and red color scheme, featuring a white tree logo in the top left corner.
Book cover titled 'From Whom No Secrets Are Hid: Introducing the Psalms' by Walter Brueggemann, edited by Brent A. Strawn. The cover features a spiral formation of ornate, amber and brown-colored crystalline stones.
Book cover titled 'When Prayer Takes Place: Forays into a Biblical World' by J. Gerald Janzen, edited by Brent A. Strawn and Patrick D. Miller, with a faint map background and watercolor design.
Book cover titled 'The Bible and the Pursuit of Happiness'. The subtitle reads, 'What the Old and New Testaments Teach Us About the Good Life'. The editor is Brent A. Strawn. The background is a dark brown rectangle with a light blue border.
Cover of the book titled 'The Westminster Study Bible' with a subtitle indicating it includes Deuterocanonical and Apocryphal books. The cover features a purple decorative stripe on the left side with abstract patterns, and the main title in large text.
Cover of 'The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Books of the Bible,' edited by Michael D. Coogan, with a blue background and white text.
Cover of a book titled 'The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Bible and Law' edited by Brenda E. Brasher.
Book cover titled 'Iconographic Exegesis of the Hebrew Bible / Old Testament' with an ancient Egyptian style illustration of figures under a tree, carrying baskets, and working near a building.
Book cover titled 'Qumran Studies: New Approaches, New Questions' edited by Michael Thomas Davis and Brent A. Strawn, with a background of desert landscape and ancient manuscripts.
Cover of a book titled "Psalms for Preaching and Worship," edited by Roger E. Van Harn and Brent A. Strawn, with a foreword by Walter Brueggemann, featuring an ornate church ceiling with gold accents and a circular stained-glass dome.
Book cover titled "A God So Near" with artwork of a woman’s face blending into a starry night sky above desert landscape.
Cover of a book titled 'The Dead Sea Scrolls Charlesworth: Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek Texts with English Translations' and 'Angelic Liturgy: Songs of the Sabbath Sacrifice,' edited by Moe Slebeck and published by Westminister John Knox Press.
Book cover titled "The Dead Sea Scrolls: Rule of The Community Photographic Multi-Language Edition" with background image of ancient scrolls and text.