Joel and Obadiah: A Commentary Contributor(s): Barton, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 0664237266 ISBN-13: 9780664237264 Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press OUR PRICE: $40.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1982 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Biblical Commentary - Old Testament - General - Religion | Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - Old Testament |
Dewey: 224 |
Physical Information: 0.41" H x 6" W x 9" (0.58 lbs) 168 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian - Theometrics - Academic |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In Joel and Obadiah, John Barton furnishes a fresh translation of the ancient manuscripts and discusses questions of historical background and literary architecture before providing a theologically sensitive and critically informed interpretation of the text. The Old Testament Library provides fresh and authoritative treatments of important aspects of Old Testament study through commentaries and general surveys. The contributors are scholars of international standing. |
Contributor Bio(s): Barton, John: - John Barton is the Oriel and Laing Professor of the Interpretation of the Holy Scripture at the University of Oxford. He is the author or editor of numerous books. |