Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
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| Rating | : | 4.34 (529 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0310255732 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 608 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-08-27 |
| Language | : | English |
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VERY NICE Miguel H. De Zubeldia EXCELLENT BEAUTIFUL THANK YOU VERY MUCH. mtlimber said Beautifully done and useful, but too often disconnected. I write as a layman, and I expect the following may be most useful to fellow book worms who do not hold a seminary degree but who read semi-academic materials anyway.The first thing that will strike anyone who picks up this book is the excellent presentation - plenteous photos, maps, archeological artifacts, ancient manuscripts, etc. on nearly every page. In addition to the full-color bling, there are many sidebars discussing ancillary topics (e.g., "Inheritance practices in the Ancient Near East," "Ancient grain-processing and bread-making," "The location of Mt. Si. David A. Bielby said A New Standard In Bible Backgrounds!! Exceptionally Clear, Insightful & Helpful Pastoral Tool. I audited a course from Dr. Walton at Wheaton College Grad School a few years ago. I found him to be humble, warm, hospitable, humorous and very knowledgeable about the background of the Old Testament and the Ancient Near East. He's the kind of prof who will drag an extra 15 or "A New Standard In Bible Backgrounds!! Exceptionally Clear, Insightful & Helpful Pastoral Tool" according to David A. Bielby. I audited a course from Dr. Walton at Wheaton College Grad School a few years ago. I found him to be humble, warm, hospitable, humorous and very knowledgeable about the background of the Old Testament and the Ancient Near East. He's the kind of prof who will drag an extra 15 or 20 books into the classroom each week to show the students and to recommend for further reading.sometimes giving a quick commercial for the best ones. He obviously has a passion for his work and he's very good at it. His The Ivp Bible Background Commentary: Genesis-Deuteronomy is a very helpf. 0 books into the classroom each week to show the students and to recommend for further reading.sometimes giving a quick commercial for the best ones. He obviously has a passion for his work and he's very good at it. His The Ivp Bible Background Commentary: Genesis-Deuteronomy is a very helpf
Readers will find the visual materials particularly valuable, since often these are scattered in many diverse places. Where there is legitimate debate, the explanations generally show due caution. It is a milestone in the collection and comparative interpretation of ancient Near Eastern texts, pictures, and other archaeological materials as well as geographical, historical, and cultural information as they relate to the Old Testament. The volumes, with their insightful and perceptive commentarie
John H. He contributed the Exodus portion of the Zondervan Illustrated Bible Background Commentary - Old Testament.Roy Gane (PhD, University of California, Berkeley) is professor of Hebrew Bible and ancient near eastern languages at the Theological Seminary of Andrews University. Dennis Coleis Professor of Old Testament and Archaeology at New Orleans Baptist Theological
• Written by an international team of 30 specialists, all top scholars in background studies.. Features include • Over 2000 photographs, drawings, maps, diagrams and charts provide a visual feast that breathes fresh life into the text. This series invites you to enter the Old Testament with a company of guides, experts that will give new insights into these cherished writings. • Analysis into the literature of the ancient Near East will open your eyes to new depths of understanding both familiar and unfamiliar passages. • Passage-by-passage commentary presents archaeological findings, historical explanations, geographic insights, notes on manners and customs, and more. The cultural issues seem insurmountable and we are easily baffled by that which seems obscure. Many today find the Old Testament a closed book. Furthermore, without knowledge of