| Edition |
Third edition. |
| Description |
xxvii, 1375, 383, 640, 32 unnumbered pages : maps (some color) ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
The Hebrew Bible -- The Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical books -- The New Testament -- General essays, tables: The canons of the Bible. Textual criticism. Translation of the Bible into English. Interpretation: The Hebrew Bible's interpretation of itself. The New Testament interprets the Jewish scriptures. Jewish interpretation in the premodern era. Christian interpretation in the premodern era. The interpretation of the Bible : from the nineteenth to the mid-twentieth centuries. Contemporary methods in biblical study. The geography of the Bible. Cultural contexts: The ancient Near East. The Persian and Hellenistic periods. The Roman period. Tables -- Translations of ancient texts. |
| Note |
"New Revised Standard Version." |
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Includes indexes. |
| Subject |
Bible -- Commentaries.
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| Added Author |
Coogan, Michael David.
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Brettler, Marc Zvi.
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Newsom, Carol A. (Carol Ann), 1950-
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Perkins, Pheme.
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| ISBN |
019528478X |
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0195284828 |
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0195284852 paperback |
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