Old Testament

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830829361Author Derek KidnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP AcademicWeight(grams) 281gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 140mm * 18mm

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The Psalms have resulted in controversies between Jews and Christians over the centuries and it is only from the mid twentieth century onwards that the two traditions have worked side by side in the academy at least. This is one of the very few volumes...

This volume is a new translation, introduction and commentary on the book of law that shaped the religion in Israel.About the AuthorJacob Milgrom is Emeritus Professor of Hebrew Bible at the University of California, Berkeley, and a widely published...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780884142447Author Dirk BuchnerFormat HardbackPage Count 280Imprint SBL PressPublisher SBL PressWeight(grams) 581g

Using five different Old Testament stories as paradigms for correct ethical behavior, Waldemar Janzen provides a comprehensive way of understanding the ethical message in the Old Testament. The five models of the good life he uses are the holy life (the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780800632809Author Yairah AmitFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Augsburg FortressPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780976008040Author George M LamsaFormat PaperbackPage Count 274Imprint Noohra FoundationPublisher Noohra FoundationWeight(grams) 367gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780977338467Author Jim McGuigganFormat PaperbackPage Count 302Imprint Weaver PublicationsPublisher Weaver PublicationsWeight(grams) 404gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506481067Author David DavageFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint Fortress Press,U.S.Publisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 454g

Taking a pioneering approach to commentary writing, Brevard Childs gives an entirely original treatment to the book of Exodus. Apart from the philological notes and translation, this commentary includes a form-critical section, looking at the growth of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501815164Author Rickie D.Peterson, Bria MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Abingdon PressPublisher Abingdon Press

Lester L. Grabbe provides a concise and up-to-date introduction to the books of Kings, covering all the historical and interpretative issues. Grabbe pays particular attention to how the history of ancient Israel can be reconstructed (or not as the case...

The present study focuses on the theology of the Book of Jeremiah. That theology revolves around themes familiar from Israel's covenantal faith, especially the sovereignty of YHWH expressed in judgment and promise. The outcome of this theological nexus...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780834122178Author Dr David L McKennaFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Lillenas PublishingPublisher Lillenas PublishingWeight(grams) 163gDimensions(mm)...

The book of Daniel is concerned with religious persecution. Daniel's message in this apocalyptic text, however, assures that God will deliver those who trust God, refuse to worship other Gods, and keep Jewish tradition in the face of persecution. C. L...

One of the most reliable and helpful books on interpretive method is now available in a new and up-to-date edition. Firmly founded in the best scholarship, John Barton's Reading the Old Testament helps students to understand both the established methods...

Conrad Hyers offers a welcome respite from the counter-productive effects of extremism that surround the creation issue. Focusing on the creation texts from the book of Genesis, Hyers interprets the biblical account in light of its relationship to its...

The Cambridge Companion to Genesis explores the first book of the Bible, the book that serves as the foundation for the rest of the Hebrew Scriptures. Recognizing its unique position in world history, the history of religions, as well as biblical and...

Living God's Word is your pathway to read the Bible as it was meant to be read: as God's Great Story. Many Christians resolve to study the Bible more fervently, but often struggle to grasp the progression of Scripture as a whole. They encounter various...

This volume introduces ancient Israel's Scriptures, or the Hebrew Bible, commonly called the Old Testament. It also traces the legacy of monotheism first found in the pages of the Old Testament. Where pertinent to the message of the Old Testament, the...

Combining literary criticism and feminist analysis, Death and Dissymmetry radically reinterprets not only the Book of Judges but also the tradition of its reception and understanding in the West. In Mieke Bal's account, Judges documents the Israelite...

Offering a host of classic and new essays surveying the scholarly ethical and biblical debate surrounding the Ten Commandments, William Brown organizes his volume into three parts: the history of interpretation, contemporary reflections on the Decalogue...

This book offers the best current handling of Pentateuchal traditions as they operated in the past and as they help the church now. Hans Walter Wolff sees Israel's faith tradition as a continuous kerygmatic response to a variety of cultural challenges...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683594383Author Barry J. BeitzelFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Faithlife CorporationPublisher Faithlife CorporationWeight(grams)...

The Bible, as is often said, is the world's least-read bestseller. That is particularly true of the Old Testament. People are often put off by the sheer bulk of the material and its frequently undistinguished quality. John Dancy has selected large...

This important and substantial study may well prove to represent a breakthrough in the study of the people of Israel during the formative period which preceded the monarchy. Fully aware of the current decline of comprehensive vision in favour of isolated...

Concise yet comprehensive, manageable and affordable, T&T Clark Study Guides are an invaluable resource for students, preachers and Bible study leaders. Each book in the series gives the reader a thorough introduction to a particular book of the Bible or...

How is life possible in a world of evil, suffering, and chaos? Christians have historically been inept at offering adequate answers as to why people's lives are derailed by sudden chaos and, even worse, at equipping people to live in the throes, or...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780976986263Author Rabbi, Shefa GoldFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Ben Yehuda PressPublisher Ben Yehuda PressWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm) 246mm *...

The first volume of Dr Nicholson's commentary on Jeremiah, dealing with chapters 1-25, was published in 1973. In this second volume, continuing from chapter 26 onwards, Dr Nicholson again introduces the text with a survey of the historical background to...

In this fresh and expansive work, Ellen Davis offers a comprehensive interpretation of the prophetic role and word in the Christian scriptures. Davis carefully outlines five essential features of the prophetic role and then systematically examines seven...

The last third of the 20th century has witnessed an eruption of interest in the women in the Bible. In this field, Phyllis Trible's Texts of Terror is a landmark among those studying women of the Bible. Focusing on stories of the maltreatment of women,...

In the first edition of The Israelite Woman Athalya Brenner-Idan provided the first book-length treatment by a feminist biblical scholar of the female characters in the Hebrew Bible. Now, thirty years later, Brenner provides a fresh take on this...

Tucked away at the end of the Minor Prophets, the Books of Haggai and Zechariah offer messages of challenge and hope to residents of the small district of Yehud in the Persian Empire in the generations after the return from Babylonian exile. In this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781565635166Author Bernard TaylorFormat HardbackPage Count 600Imprint Hendrickson Publishers IncPublisher Hendrickson Publishers Inc

This book is designed to serve as a textbook for intermediate Hebrew students and above. Sung Jin Park presents the fundamental features of the Tiberian Hebrew accents, focusing on their divisions and exegetical roles. Providing innovative methods for...

Fr Lawrence Farley brings his Biblical interpretation skills to bear on the Song of Songs, one of the shortest but richest-and most difficult-books of the Bible. This balanced, verse-by-verse commentary examines the text on two main levels: both as a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781783644896Author Frederick Alfred AstonFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Open Bible TrustPublisher Open Bible TrustWeight(grams) 109g