Author: Carol Ann Newsom
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
ISBN: 9780664257811
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 532
Book Description
In the critically acclaimed best-seller,Women's Bible Commentary, an outstanding group of women scholars introduced and summarized each book of the Bible and commented on those sections of each book that have particular relevence to women, focusing on female charecters, symbols, life situations such as marriage and family, the legal status of women, and religious principles that affect relationships of women and men. Now, this expanded edition provides similar insights on the Apocrypha, presenting a significant view of the lives and religious experiences of women as well as attitudes toward women in the Second Temple period. This expanded edition sets a new standard for women's and biblical studies.
Women's Bible Commentary
Author: Carol Ann Newsom
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
ISBN: 9780664257811
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 532
Book Description
In the critically acclaimed best-seller,Women's Bible Commentary, an outstanding group of women scholars introduced and summarized each book of the Bible and commented on those sections of each book that have particular relevence to women, focusing on female charecters, symbols, life situations such as marriage and family, the legal status of women, and religious principles that affect relationships of women and men. Now, this expanded edition provides similar insights on the Apocrypha, presenting a significant view of the lives and religious experiences of women as well as attitudes toward women in the Second Temple period. This expanded edition sets a new standard for women's and biblical studies.
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
ISBN: 9780664257811
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 532
Book Description
In the critically acclaimed best-seller,Women's Bible Commentary, an outstanding group of women scholars introduced and summarized each book of the Bible and commented on those sections of each book that have particular relevence to women, focusing on female charecters, symbols, life situations such as marriage and family, the legal status of women, and religious principles that affect relationships of women and men. Now, this expanded edition provides similar insights on the Apocrypha, presenting a significant view of the lives and religious experiences of women as well as attitudes toward women in the Second Temple period. This expanded edition sets a new standard for women's and biblical studies.
HarperCollins Bible Commentary - Revised Edition
Author: James L. Mays
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0060655488
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 1242
Book Description
The Bible –– sacred scripture, literary classic, historical document. No matter how it is viewed, it remains the basis of much of Western culture. This fully revised edition of the HarperCollins Bible Commentary is the most up–to–date reference book of its kind for understanding and interpreting the meaning of the Bible. The accessible and highly readable format sets a new standard for excellence. The Commentary covers all of the Hebrew Bible, as well as the books of the Apocrypha and those of the New Testament, and thus addresses the biblical canons of Judaism, Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, and Protestantism. its innovative format covers the books of the Bible in three ways: General essays setting the literary, cultural, and historical context for the entire Bible Articles introducing major sections of the Bible Commentaries on the individual books themselves by the finest contemporary biblical scholars The HarperCollins Bible Commentary is unprecedented in its clarity, organization, and insight into the Bible. Helpful cross–references to its companion, the HarperCollins Bible Dictionary, mean that readers will have all they need to explore the riches of the Scriptures for years to come. Every section of the Commentary offers concise and authoritative guidance that will enable the reader to return to the text equipped to understand and appreciate the Bible more fully. Each of the eighty–three contributors to this splendid volume is a leading expert in his or her field and a member of the Society of Biblical Literature. They have produced a volume that belongs in homes, schools, houses of worship, and libraries –– wherever there is a Bible. General editor James L. Mays is the Cyrus McCormick Professor of Hebrew and the Old Testament Emeritus at Union Theological Seminary in Richmond, Virginia. He has served as president of the Society of Biblical Literature and is a widely respected author and editor.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0060655488
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 1242
Book Description
The Bible –– sacred scripture, literary classic, historical document. No matter how it is viewed, it remains the basis of much of Western culture. This fully revised edition of the HarperCollins Bible Commentary is the most up–to–date reference book of its kind for understanding and interpreting the meaning of the Bible. The accessible and highly readable format sets a new standard for excellence. The Commentary covers all of the Hebrew Bible, as well as the books of the Apocrypha and those of the New Testament, and thus addresses the biblical canons of Judaism, Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, and Protestantism. its innovative format covers the books of the Bible in three ways: General essays setting the literary, cultural, and historical context for the entire Bible Articles introducing major sections of the Bible Commentaries on the individual books themselves by the finest contemporary biblical scholars The HarperCollins Bible Commentary is unprecedented in its clarity, organization, and insight into the Bible. Helpful cross–references to its companion, the HarperCollins Bible Dictionary, mean that readers will have all they need to explore the riches of the Scriptures for years to come. Every section of the Commentary offers concise and authoritative guidance that will enable the reader to return to the text equipped to understand and appreciate the Bible more fully. Each of the eighty–three contributors to this splendid volume is a leading expert in his or her field and a member of the Society of Biblical Literature. They have produced a volume that belongs in homes, schools, houses of worship, and libraries –– wherever there is a Bible. General editor James L. Mays is the Cyrus McCormick Professor of Hebrew and the Old Testament Emeritus at Union Theological Seminary in Richmond, Virginia. He has served as president of the Society of Biblical Literature and is a widely respected author and editor.
New Bible Commentary
Author: D. A. Carson
Publisher: Apollos
ISBN: 9780851106489
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 1455
Book Description
Modern critical essays discuss each book of the Old and New Testament.
Publisher: Apollos
ISBN: 9780851106489
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 1455
Book Description
Modern critical essays discuss each book of the Old and New Testament.
The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament
Author: Craig S. Keener
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830877827
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 821
Book Description
Craig S. Keener presents fascinating, wonderfully useful information on the historical and cultural backgrounds of nearly every verse in the New Testament.
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830877827
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 821
Book Description
Craig S. Keener presents fascinating, wonderfully useful information on the historical and cultural backgrounds of nearly every verse in the New Testament.
The New Bible Commentary, Revised
Author: Donald Guthrie
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 1336
Book Description
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 1336
Book Description
New Testament Commentary Survey
Author: D. A. Carson
Publisher: Baker Academic
ISBN: 0801031249
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Provides pastors and students with expert guidance on choosing a commentary for any book of the New Testament.
Publisher: Baker Academic
ISBN: 0801031249
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Provides pastors and students with expert guidance on choosing a commentary for any book of the New Testament.
A Commentary on the Revised Version of the New Testament
Author: William Gilson Humphry
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 506
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 506
Book Description
The Book of Revelation
Author: Rupert Thomson
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1408833239
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
On a bright spring day in Amsterdam a man goes out to buy a packet of cigarettes. He is a dancer - charismatic, talented and physically beautiful. What happens next takes him completely by surprise and marks him for ever. He awakens to find that he has been abducted by three hooded strangers and subsequently imprisoned in a mysterious white room, which will have consequences that are both poignant and highly disturbing.
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1408833239
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
On a bright spring day in Amsterdam a man goes out to buy a packet of cigarettes. He is a dancer - charismatic, talented and physically beautiful. What happens next takes him completely by surprise and marks him for ever. He awakens to find that he has been abducted by three hooded strangers and subsequently imprisoned in a mysterious white room, which will have consequences that are both poignant and highly disturbing.
The Book of Acts
Author: F. F. Bruce
Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
ISBN: 9780802825056
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 580
Book Description
F.F. Bruce's revised study on the Book of Acts is a contribution to The New International Commentary on the New Testament. Prepared by some of the world's leading scholars, the series provides an exposition of the New Testament books that is thorough and fully abreast of modern scholarship yet faithful to the Scriptures as the infallible Word of God.
Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
ISBN: 9780802825056
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 580
Book Description
F.F. Bruce's revised study on the Book of Acts is a contribution to The New International Commentary on the New Testament. Prepared by some of the world's leading scholars, the series provides an exposition of the New Testament books that is thorough and fully abreast of modern scholarship yet faithful to the Scriptures as the infallible Word of God.
Expositor's Bible Commentary---Revised: 5-Volume New Testament Set
Author: Zondervan
Publisher: Expositor's Bible Commentary
ISBN: 9780310491972
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Now complete, this thoroughly revised edition of The Expositor's Bible Commentary includes the work of fifty-six contributors, thirty of whom are new. This collection provides the most current scholarship and resources. This pack includes the 5 volumes covering the New Testament.
Publisher: Expositor's Bible Commentary
ISBN: 9780310491972
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Now complete, this thoroughly revised edition of The Expositor's Bible Commentary includes the work of fifty-six contributors, thirty of whom are new. This collection provides the most current scholarship and resources. This pack includes the 5 volumes covering the New Testament.