Old Testament

Susan Niditch's commentary on the book of Judges pays careful attention to the literary and narrative techniques of the text and yields fresh readings of the book's difficult passages: stories of violence, ethnic conflict, and gender issues. Niditch...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Christian Book Award (Bible Reference/Study) 2013.Book InformationISBN 9780830817849Author Mark J. BodaFormat HardbackPage Count 992Imprint Inter-Varsity...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830826551Author Paul BorgmanFormat PaperbackImprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 318g

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The book of Esther was a conscious reaction to much of the conventional wisdom of its day, challenging beliefs regarding the Jerusalem Temple, the land of Israel, Jewish law, and even God. Aaron Koller identifies Esther as primarily a political work, and...

In this new and refreshing approach to the story, Ben Zvi starts with the premise that Jonah, like most books, was written to be read. He therefore concentrates on intended and unintended readership(s) of Jonah and the network of messages that they were...

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The Book of Judges forms part of that section of the Old Testament known as the 'Historical Books'. These books are theological interpretations of history, the word of God revealed in the events of Israel's past. The Book of Judges describes the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781589835085Author Sigmund MowinckelFormat PaperbackPage Count 504Imprint Society of Biblical LiteraturePublisher Society of Biblical...

All of our attempts to find the historical backgrounds to texts have led us to believe that we have "figured out" the Bible. Steering a course between modernity's obsession with historical readings and fundamentalism's compulsion for ahistorical...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781791006242Author Rabbi Evan MofficFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Abingdon PressPublisher Abingdon Press

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780800638993Author William L HolladayFormat PaperbackPage Count 177Imprint Augsburg FortressPublisher Augsburg FortressWeight(grams) 138g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802444783Author Irving L. JensenFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint Moody PublishersPublisher Moody Publishers

The aim of this series is to provide the text of the New English Bible closely linked to a commentary in which the results of scholarship are made available to the general reader. Teachers and young people have been especially kept in mind. The...

Rape Culture in the House of David: A Company of Men describes a biblical rape culture sustained and maintained by Yhwh and a host of men-from royal kings and princes to their relatives, counselors, generals, and servants. This volume reveals that sexual...

This commentary clearly presents the episodes in the book of Joshua as the people of Israel face the challenges of entering into the land of promise. Both the historical and theological meanings of the book are presented throughout this most helpful...

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This volume completes Stuart Weeks' commentary on the book of Ecclesiastes, also known as Qoheleth. Weeks draws together all the relevant tools for understanding this complex wisdom book in the Old Testament. As is the hallmark of the ICC no stone is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982287573Author Dylis ChiFormat HardbackPage Count 278Imprint Balboa Press UKPublisher Balboa Press UKWeight(grams) 562gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830829132Author Eusebius Of CaesareaFormat HardbackPage Count 366Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams)...

Kirsten Nielsen's commentary on the book of Ruth, now available in a new casebound edition, paints a rich and subtle portrait of its characters, carefully tracing the many connections between this story and other biblical passages, such as the stories of...

The Learning Church series offers a range of brief and accessible introductions to the key themes of Christian discipleship and theology. Conversations with the Old Testament introduces major themes and critical issues of the Old Testament in a way...

How did the ancient Israelites conceive of "the good life" - of how to live morally and well? This study explores the social world as depicted in the Bible and God's relationship with it.About the AuthorThe late was Emeritus Professor of Hebrew and Old...

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As in the other Cambridge Bible Commentary volumes, an introduction is followed by the text of the New English Bible translation divided into sections. Each section of the text is followed by the commentary upon it. Canon Robinson shows that 2 Kings is...

The family narratives in the book of Genesis are important in understanding the meaning of the book and are fundamental to the unfolding story of the birth of the Israelite nation. Devora Steinmetz sees kinship in ancient narratives as a symbolic...

This is the first attempt in biblical studies to apply the tools developed by theoreticians of metaphor to the common biblical metaphor of God as king. The extent to which elements of human kingship are projected onto God is investigated, and several...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781565638327Author Alfred EdersheimFormat HardbackPage Count 1024Imprint Hendrickson Publishers IncPublisher Hendrickson Publishers IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781563940095Author Mike MurdockFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Wisdom InternationalPublisher Wisdom InternationalWeight(grams) 59gDimensions(mm) 216mm...

The book of Esther has been preserved in ancient texts that diverge greatly from each other; as a result, Jews and Protestants usually read a version which is shorter than that of most Catholic or Orthodox Bibles. Jon Levenson capably guides readers...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781733924733Author Harrison D WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint Old Paths Publications, IncPublisher Old Paths Publications, IncWeight(grams)...

The first systematic and comprehensive attempt to identify and analyze the role of Isaianic language and imagery in literature, art, and music Using reception history as its basis for study, Isaiah Through the Centuries is an unprecedented exploration of...