Description
Seven volume Master Library Bible Study Encyclopedia for Sunday school teachers.. Associate editors include individuals from The Yale Divinity School, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Vanderbilt University and others. Experts describe how to prepare and employ pictures, stories and dramatics that have proven effective with children. The Master Library, published by The Foundation Press, was edited by Walter Scott Athearn, Dean of Boston University’s School of Religious Education and Chairman of the Committee on Education of the International Sunday School Council of Religious education. Associate editors include individuals from The Yale Divinity School, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Vanderbilt University and others. This 100-year-old encyclopedia of 10 volumes, was copyrighted in 1923 and 1927. It primarily focuses on the Old Testament. It is the perfect source material for the dedicated Sunday school teacher. Unfortunately, this seven-volume set is not the complete set. Missing are volumes 1, 5 and 7. Included in this set are seven volumes: Volume 2: The Book of the Kingdom This volume focuses on the Old Testament with stories of Saul, Solomon, and David, to name three kings of Judah and Israel. Volume 3: Heroes and Heroines This volume begins with Adam and Eve and continues with stories of Samson, Daniel, Ruth, Esther, Jonah and others. Volume 4: The Living Wisdom This volume examines the messages of great prophets such as Malachi, Micah and Isaiah, Prophet of the Messiah. It also examines the sins of wealth and luxury, indifference to social evils, and those who mistreat thepoor. Volume 6: Everyday Life in Old Judea Volume 8: Pioneers of the Faith Volume 9: Using and Teaching the Bible This volume is a working handbook for parents, students and teachers. Experts describe how to prepare and employ pictures, stories and dramatics that have proven effective with children. Un-numbered volume: Best Book. This supplemental addition was copyrighted in 1953. With lots of original artwork and photos, this volume targets young children and makes use of short stories and poems that can be used as teaching tools. These books are used but they are in excellent condition, with no torn or marked-up pages. The books are hard cover books, which resemble the World Book Encyclopedia in appearance, and have a durable, Spinescape-like construction. This encyclopedia is a reminder that stories from the Bible are never outdated and only become more relevant with time. This particular set of books takes you 100 years closer to Jesus than you are without it. The combined shipping weight of this package is around 20 lbs. No international orders.