Buch, Englisch, 1162 Seiten, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 254 mm, Gewicht: 2300 g
Buch, Englisch, 1162 Seiten, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 254 mm, Gewicht: 2300 g
ISBN: 978-0-415-26355-9
Verlag: CRC Press
Now available in paperback, this classic commentary, drawing on the expertise of over sixty scholars, gives students of the Bible a thorough grounding in the origin and meaning of all the books of the Bible.
Special attention is given to how the teaching of Scripture has been affected by archaeology, more accurate translations of the text, and the discovery of new manuscripts.
The General Editors had the help of over sixty contributors, each being an expert in his own subject, They are representative of every branch of the Prostestant Church in Europe and America. This Commentary is based on the revised Standard Version of the Bible.
Key Features include:
32 special introductory articles
Full bibliographies and an extensive index
62 contributors
Over 1000 double column pages
16 maps in full colour
Autoren/Hrsg.
Weitere Infos & Material
Preface, GENERAL ARTICLES: The Authority of the Bible; The Bible as Literature, The English Versions of the Bible, The Geography of Palestine, Weights, Measures, Money and Time; The Archaeology of Palestine-I Prehistoric and Early Phases The Archaeology of Palestine-II The Biblical Period, The Archaeology of the Ancient Near East; INTRODUCTORY ARTICLES TO THE OLD TESTAMENT: he Languages of the Old Testament Chronology of the Old Testament, Canon and Text of the Old Testament The Ancient Versions of the Old Testament The Literature of the Old Testament Form Criticism of the Old Testament Israel's Neighbours-I Mesopotamia Israel's Neighbours-II Egypt, Israel's Neighbours-III The Levant History of Israel-I To the Exile, History of Israel-II Post-Exilic, The Social Institutions of Israel, The Religious Institutions of Israel, The Theology of the Old Testament, The Religion of Israel, Introduction to the Pentateuch COMMENTARIES-OLD TESTAMENT; INTRODUCTORY ARTICLES TO THE NEW TESTAMENT; The Language of the New Testament, The Textual Criticism of the New Testament, The Early Versions of the New Testament, The Literature and Canon of the New Testament, Form Criticism of the New Testament, The Jewish State in the Hellenistic World, The Development of Judaism in the Greek and Roman Periods The Roman Empire in the First Century, Contemporary Jewish Religion, Pagan Religion at the Coming of Christianity, The Doctrine of the Church in the New Testament, The Constitution of the Church in the New Testament, The Chronology of the New Testament, The Life and Teaching of Jesus, The Synoptic Problem, The Theology of the New Testament COMMENTARIES-NEW TESTAMENT, General Index.
