| Genesis-Leviticus: 1 Revised Edition Contributor(s): Longman III, Tremper (Editor), Garland, David E. (Editor), Sailhamer, John H. (Contribution by) |
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ISBN: 0310230829 ISBN-13: 9780310230823 Publisher: Zondervan Academic OUR PRICE: $60.29 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2008 Annotation: Continuing a Gold Medallion Award-winning legacy, this completely revised edition of The Expositor's Bible Commentary series puts world-class biblical scholarship in your hands. Based on the original twelve-volume set that has become a staple in college and seminary libraries and pastors? studies worldwide, this new thirteen-volume edition marshals the most current evangelical scholarship and resources. The thoroughly revised features consist of: ? Comprehensive introductions ? Short and precise bibliographies ? Detailed outlines ? Insightful expositions of passages and verses ? Overviews of sections of Scripture to illuminate the big picture ? Occasional reflections to give more detail on important issues ? Notes on textual questions and special problems, placed close to the texts in question ? Transliterations and translations of Hebrew and Greek words, enabling readers to understand even the more technical notes ? A balanced and respectful approach toward marked differences of opinion |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Biblical Commentary - Old Testament - Pentateuch - Religion | Biblical Studies - Old Testament - Pentateuch - Religion | Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - Old Testament |
| Dewey: 220.7 |
| Series: Expositor's Bible Commentary |
| Physical Information: 1.65" H x 7.56" W x 9.31" (3.23 lbs) 832 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian - Theometrics - Evangelical |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Continuing a Gold Medallion Award-winning legacy, this completely revised edition of The Expositor's Bible Commentary series puts world-class biblical scholarship in your hands. Based on the original twelve-volume set that has become a staple in college and seminary libraries and pastors' studies worldwide, this new thirteen-volume edition marshals the most current evangelical scholarship and resources.The thoroughly revised features consist of: - Comprehensive introductions- Short and precise bibliographies- Detailed outlines- Insightful expositions of passages and verses- Overviews of sections of Scripture to illuminate the big picture- Occasional reflections to give more detail on important issues- Notes on textual questions and special problems, placed close to the texts in question- Transliterations and translations of Hebrew and Greek words, enabling readers to understand even the more technical notes- A balanced and respectful approach toward marked differences of opinion |
Contributor Bio(s): Kaiser Jr, Walter C.: - Walter C. Kaiser Jr. (PhD, Brandeis University) is distinguished professor emeritus of Old Testament and president emeritus of Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in South Hamilton, Massachusetts. Dr. Kaiser has written over 40 books, including Toward an Exegetical Theology: Biblical Exegesis for Preaching and Teaching; The Messiah in the Old Testament; and The Promise-Plan of God; and coauthored An Introduction to Biblical Hermeneutics: The Search for Meaning. Dr. Kaiser and his wife, Marge, currently reside at Kerith Farm in Cedar Grove, Wisconsin. Dr. Kaiser's website is www.walterckaiserjr.com.Longman III, Tremper: - Tremper Longman III (PhD, Yale University) is a distinguished scholar and Professor Emeritus of Biblical Studies at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California. He is on the advisory council of the BioLogos Foundation, and is the Old Testament editor for the revised Expositor's Bible Commentary and general editor for the Story of God Bible Commentary Old Testament, and has authored many articles and books on the Psalms and other Old Testament books. Sailhamer, John H.: - John H. Sailhamer is professor of Old Testament at Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary in Brea, California and was formerly senior professor of Old Testament and Hebrew at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.. His other works include An Introduction to Old Testament Theology and The NIIV Compact Bible Commentary.Longman III, Tremper: -Tremper Longman III (PhD, Yale University) is the Robert H. Gundry Professor of Biblical Studies and the chair of the Religious Studies department at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California, where he lives with his wife, Alice. He is the Old Testament editor for the revised Expositor's Bible Commentary and general editor for the Story of God Bible Commentary Old Testament and has authored many articles and books on the Psalms and other Old Testament books. Garland, David E.: -David E. Garland (PhD, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is William B. Hinson Professor of Christian Scriptures and dean for academic affairs at George W. Truett Seminary, Baylor University. He is the New Testament editor for the revised Expositor's Bible Commentary and the author of various books and commentaries, including Mark and Colossians/Philemon in the NIV Application Commentary, and the article on Mark in the Zondervan Illustrated Bible Backgrounds Commentary. He and his wife, Diana, reside in Waco, Texas. Hess, Richard: -Richard Hess (PhD, Hebrew Union College) is Earl S. Kalland professor of Old Testament and Semitic Languages, Denver Seminary. |