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The books of Ezra and Nehemiah / by F. Charles Fensham. [print]

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: New international commentary on the Old TestamentPublication details: Grand Rapids, Michigan : Eerdmans, [(c)1982.Description: xiii, 288 pages : maps ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0802823629
Uniform titles:
  • Bible. O.T. Ezra. English. Fensham. 1982.
  • Bible. O.T. Nehemiah. English. Fensham. 1982.
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • BS13455
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Contents:
Introduction Original unity Authorship Sources Historical background Theology Text Language Personal and family names Analysis of contents Select bibliography Text and commentary Return and rebuilding of the temple (Ezra 1:1--6:22) ; Ezra's return and reforms (7:1--10:44) ; Return of Nehemiah; building of the wall (Neh. 1:1--6:19) ; Repopulation of Jerusalem; genealogy of returnees (7:1-72a) ; Further reforms of Ezra (7:72b--10:40 [Eng. volume 39.) ; Further activities of Nehemiah; genealogies (11:1--13:3) ; Reforms of Nehemiah's second administration (13:4-31).
Summary: Providing clear exposition based on solid contemporary scholarship, this commentary by F. Charles Fensham examines the books of Ezra and Nehemiah, two books of Scripture that are especially important for understanding the last century of Old Testament Jewish history and for marking the beginnings of Judaism.
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Reference (Library Use ONLY) G. Allen Fleece Library COMMENTARY (COM) - First Floor by the IT help desk office BS1355.N5368 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) EZRA / NEH Available New International Commentary on the Old Testament 31923002036404
Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) G. Allen Fleece Library Circulating Collection - First Floor Non-fiction BS1355.N5368 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) EZRA / NEH Available New International Commentary on the Old Testament 31923001407861

Introduction Original unity Authorship Sources Historical background Theology Text Language Personal and family names Analysis of contents Select bibliography Text and commentary Return and rebuilding of the temple (Ezra 1:1--6:22) ; Ezra's return and reforms (7:1--10:44) ; Return of Nehemiah; building of the wall (Neh. 1:1--6:19) ; Repopulation of Jerusalem; genealogy of returnees (7:1-72a) ; Further reforms of Ezra (7:72b--10:40 [Eng. volume 39.) ; Further activities of Nehemiah; genealogies (11:1--13:3) ; Reforms of Nehemiah's second administration (13:4-31).

Providing clear exposition based on solid contemporary scholarship, this commentary by F. Charles Fensham examines the books of Ezra and Nehemiah, two books of Scripture that are especially important for understanding the last century of Old Testament Jewish history and for marking the beginnings of Judaism. Link to source of summary

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