Psalms (Zondervan Illustrated Bible Backgrounds Commentary)
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| Rating | : | 4.41 (536 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0310492106 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 176 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-08-26 |
| Language | : | English |
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Walton (PhD, Hebrew Union College) is professor of Old Testament at Wheaton College Graduate School. Hilber (Ph.D., Cambridge University) was an associate professor of Old Testament, Dallas Theological Seminary and is now teaching Old Testament exegesis courses at Grand Rapids Theological Seminary in Grand Rapids, Michigan.John H. He is the author or
Furthermore, without knowledge of the ancient culture, we can easily impose our own culture on the text, potentially distorting it. The Zondervan Illustrated Bible Backgrounds Commentaryinvites you to enter the Old Testament with a company of guides, experts that will give new insights into these cherished writings.Psalms features include:• Numerous photographs, drawings, maps, diagrams and charts provide a visual feast that breathes fresh life into the text.• Passage-by-passage commentary presenting archaeological findings, historical explanations, geographic insights, notes on manners and customs, and more.• Analysis into the literature of the ancient Near East that will open your eyes to new depths of understanding both familiar and un
About the AuthorJohn W. Walton (PhD, Hebrew Union College) is professor of Old Testament at Wheaton College Graduate School. Hilber (Ph.D., Cambridge University) was an associate professor of Old Testament, Dallas Theological Seminary and is now teaching Old Testament exegesis courses at Grand Rapids Theological Seminary in Grand Rapids, Michigan.John H. He is the author or coauthor of several books, including Chronological and Background Charts of the Old Testament; Ancient Israelite Literature in Its Cultural Context; Covenant: God’s Purpose, God’s Plan; The IVP Bible Background Commentary: Old Testament; and A Survey of the Old Testament.
Psalms - ZIBBCOT Official Description:The Premier Reference for Engaging the Historical & Cultural Context of the Old TestamentMany today find the Old Testament a closed book. The cultural issues seem insurmountable and we are easily baffled by what seems obscure. Furthermore, without knowledge of the ancient context we can easily impos. Kindle Customer said Highly Recommended. Richly illustrated, this is a beautiful companion to keep next to your Bible. If you are even slightly curious about the origins or amplified meaning of individual psalms, this is a book to add to your library.. Five Stars Wendell Smith Just fine