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A Cultural Handbook to the Bible

A Cultural Handbook to the Bible

by John J. Pilch

The task of interpreting the Bible — which was written by and to people living in very different cultural contexts from contemporary Western society — can seem monumental. The opposite is also true: people can easily forget that studying the Bible is a type of cross-cultural encounter, instead reading their own cultural assumptions into biblical … Read more…

Dictionary of the Old Testament: Prophets

Dictionary of the Old Testament: Prophets

With the Dictionary of the Old Testament: Prophets, IVP's Black Dictionary series completes its coverage of the Old Testament canonical books. A true compendium of recent scholarship, the volume includes 115 articles covering all aspects of Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, the twelve "minor prophets" and Daniel. Each book's historical, cultural, religious … Read more…

Esther

Esther

by Publishing Rose

The Queen Esther Pamphlet is an excellent overview of the story of Queen Esther in the Bible. Esther's story asks the important question: Where is God when things go wrong? It's easy to characterize Queen Esther as the lucky orphan girl who won the heart of the king. But in reality, she was a young woma… Read more…

UBS Handbooks for Old Testament (21 Vols.)

UBS Handbooks for Old Testament (21 Vols.)

The United Bible Societies' Old Testament Handbook Series is a comprehensive verse-by-verse guide to understanding exactly what is being communicated by the author in the original Scriptures. The Handbooks are detailed commentaries providing exegetical, historical, cultural, and linguistic information on the books of the Bible. They are… Read more…

Concise Background Of The New Testament

Concise Background Of The New Testament

by William A. Simmons

Dr. William Simmons' "A Concise Background Of The New Testament" is a valuable resource for understanding Israel's history, culture and religion as it impacts the life and ministry of Jesus and the experience of the early church. This work contains over 1100 linked scripture references and words throughout the text that are linked to the "Gl… Read more…

Fortress Commentary on the Bible: The New Testament

Fortress Commentary on the Bible: The New Testament

by Margaret Aymer, Cynthia Briggs Kittredge and David A. Sánchez

The Fortress Commentary on the Bible: The New Testament presents a balanced synthesis of current scholarship, enabling readers to interpret Scripture for a complex and pluralistic world. The contributors bring a rich diversity of perspectives to the task of connecting solid historical critical analysis of Scr… Read more…

Fortress Commentary on the Bible: The Old Testament and Apocrypha

Fortress Commentary on the Bible: The Old Testament and Apocrypha

by Gale A. Yee, Hugh R. Page Jr. and Matthew J. Coomber

The Fortress Commentary on the Bible: Old Testament and Apocrypha presents a balanced synthesis of current scholarship, enabling readers to interpret Scripture for a complex and pluralistic world. The contributors bring a rich diversity of perspectives to the task of connecting solid historical critical analy… Read more…

Opening Up the Bible

Opening Up the Bible

Although the Bible can sometimes seem incomprehensible, the Opening Up the Bible series is designed to provide a basic grounding and introduction to the individual books within it. These simple (but not simplistic) tools will help individuals and small groups understand God’s Word, no matter what background or knowledge they already have. … Read more…

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NIV Application Commentary: New Testament

NIV Application Commentary: New Testament

The NIV Application Commentary (NIVAC) helps you communicate and apply biblical text effectively in today's context. To bring the ancient messages of the Bible into today's world, each passage is treated in three sections: Original Meaning. Concise exegesis to help readers understand the original meaning of the biblical t… Read more…

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Fortress Commentary on the Bible (2 Vols.)

Fortress Commentary on the Bible (2 Vols.)

by Margaret Aymer, Cynthia Briggs Kittredge, David A. Sánchez, Gale A. Yee, Hugh R. Page Jr. and Matthew J. Coomber

The Fortress Commentary on the Bible: The Old Testament and Apocrypha and Fortress Commentary on the Bible: The New Testament presents a balanced synthesis of current scholarship on the Bible, enabling readers to interpret Scripture for a complex and pluralistic world. Introductory articles in each volume discuss the dramatic challenges that have shaped cont… Read more…