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The Oxford Bible Commentary

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Whether viewed as the living word of God, a significant ancient document, or a classic work of literature, this commentary provides essential tools for studying the biblical text. It offers a monumental, line-by-line critical analysis of all books in the NRSV, created by an international team of over 70 leading scholars from diverse religious backgrounds. The commentary presents authoritative, non-denominational insights, incorporating the latest research and employing a historical-critical approach to illuminate the scriptures within their original contexts. It explores how the texts were composed and the intentions of their authors. The work includes a general introduction, extensive introductions to both testaments and the Apocrypha, and concise introductions to individual books, along with an essay discussing important post-biblical Jewish and Christian literature. Each article features a bibliography directing readers to essential supplemental works in English, such as major reference materials and introductions. This comprehensive resource is invaluable for pastors preparing sermons, students, and discussion groups, as well as anyone—whether Jewish, Catholic, Protestant, or Orthodox Christian—seeking a deeper understanding of a revered text. Additionally, it includes a Logos Library System CD-ROM, providing access to the commentary and the New Revised Standard Version Bible, fully compatible with all Logos products.

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The Oxford Bible Commentary, John Barton, John Muddiman

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Pubblicato
2007
Rilegatura
(In brossura)
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Titolo
The Oxford Bible Commentary
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2007
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
1488
ISBN10
0199277184
ISBN13
9780199277186
Serie
Descrizione
Whether viewed as the living word of God, a significant ancient document, or a classic work of literature, this commentary provides essential tools for studying the biblical text. It offers a monumental, line-by-line critical analysis of all books in the NRSV, created by an international team of over 70 leading scholars from diverse religious backgrounds. The commentary presents authoritative, non-denominational insights, incorporating the latest research and employing a historical-critical approach to illuminate the scriptures within their original contexts. It explores how the texts were composed and the intentions of their authors. The work includes a general introduction, extensive introductions to both testaments and the Apocrypha, and concise introductions to individual books, along with an essay discussing important post-biblical Jewish and Christian literature. Each article features a bibliography directing readers to essential supplemental works in English, such as major reference materials and introductions. This comprehensive resource is invaluable for pastors preparing sermons, students, and discussion groups, as well as anyone—whether Jewish, Catholic, Protestant, or Orthodox Christian—seeking a deeper understanding of a revered text. Additionally, it includes a Logos Library System CD-ROM, providing access to the commentary and the New Revised Standard Version Bible, fully compatible with all Logos products.