InterVarsity Press

Shepherds After My Own Heart

Pastoral Traditions and Leadership in the Bible

Volume 20, New Studies in Biblical Theology

By Timothy Laniak

(paperback)

  • Offers insight into the biblical understanding of the metaphor of the shepherd/pastor
  • Presents an antidote to unbiblical notions of this metaphor and its pastoral implications
  • Highlights the key elements involved in the development of this metaphor in the Bible
  • Features a wealth of interaction with ancient Near Eastern culture and history
  • Provides a definitive resource for exploration of this important issue
  • Serves pastors and lay leaders who desire assistance in understanding this topic

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