An indispensable guide for undergraduate, graduate, or seminary students, this book provides valuable insight into the best reference tools available for Bible research. Not only do the authors provide general information on atlases, concordances, lexicons, dictionaries, and the like, but they also evaluate their usefulness. Titles reviewed range from theologically conservative to theologically liberal in their orientation. Electronic databases are included within the scope of the book's coverage. A highly useful resource, the book will certainly find a permanent place on the desk of anyone involved with Bible research.

"This work helps in locating and using theological materials effectively. . ." - The Master's Seminary Journal

". . . the 'Guide' is an excellent resource for up-to-date tools on biblical research." - Journal Of The Evangelical Theological Society

". . . Barber and Krauss have crafted a good introduction to the intricate process of doing theological research." - Stone-Campbell Journal

"The strength of this work lies in its practical advice about research strategy, the range of works it cites, and the insights offered about certain works' merits and limitations." - Journal Of Religious & Theological Information

"The authors of this book challenge evangelical Christians to become more intelligent, articulate, and winsome, as they vehemently oppose the shallow and popularistic approach to ministry so frequently seen today." - Concordia Journal

"The authors of this book challenge evangelical Christians to become more intelligent, articulate, and winsome, as they vehemently oppose the shallow and popularistic approach to ministry so frequently seen today." - Concordia Journal

"This work helps in locating and using theological materials effectively. . ." - The Master's Seminary Journal

". . . the 'Guide' is an excellent resource for up-to-date tools on biblical research." - Journal Of The Evangelical Theological Society

". . . Barber and Krauss have crafted a good introduction to the intricate process of doing theological research." - Stone-Campbell Journal

"The strength of this work lies in its practical advice about research strategy, the range of works it cites, and the insights offered about certain works' merits and limitations." - Journal Of Religious & Theological Information