The HarperCollins Bible commentary /

The HarperCollins Bible commentary / [print] Bible commentary Harper Collins Bible commentary general editor, James L. Mays ; associate editors, Joseph Blenkinsopp ... [and others] ; with the Society of Biblical Literature. - revised edition. - San Francisco : HarperSanFrancisco, (c)2000. - xxvi, 1203 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Rev. edition of: Harper's Bible commentary. 1988.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction Pt. 1. The Biblical story, Genesis-Esther Pt. 2. Psalms and Wisdom Pt. 3. The prophetic books Pt. 4. The Apocrypha Pt. 5. Books in the for of narrative (The Gospels and Acts) ; Pt. 6. Books in the form of letters (The Pauline letters and the general letters to the churches).

The Commentary covers all of the Hebrew Bible, as well as the books of the Apocrypha and those of the New Testament, and thus addresses the biblical canons of Judaism, Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, and Protestantism. its innovative format covers the books of the Bible in three ways: general essays setting the literary, cultural, and historical context for the entire Bible; articles introducing major sections of the Bible; commentaries on the individual books themselves.



0060655488 9780060655488

00020818

GBA3-52036


Bible--Commentaries.

BS491.2.B647.H377 2000 BS491.2.H377 2000

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