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Ros is currently studying for a Ph.D in Old Testament at Westminster Seminary, Philadelphia. Hailing from England, she is looking forward one day to returning to the land of Cadbury's chocolate and proper spelling. You can find out more about her, her thoughts on America and her theological reflections at her blog: www.ihaveaquestion.blog.co.uk
This thesis was written for the MTh course at Oak Hill College, London, in 2005-2006. It was motivated by the convictions that the whole bible is given for the benefit of the church so that if we continue to ignore this much overlooked book we're missing out; and that in order to hear correctly what it has to say, we need to read it canonically - hence the biblical theological approach.