| 1 Peter: A Commentary on First Peter Contributor(s): Achtemeier, Paul J. (Author), Epp, Eldon Jay (Author) |
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ISBN: 0800660307 ISBN-13: 9780800660307 Publisher: Fortress Press OUR PRICE: $57.00 Product Type: Hardcover Published: July 1996 Annotation: One of the general or catholic epistles near the end of the New Testament, this letter traditionally attributed to the apostle Peter contains important ideas and reveals a fascinating relationship to the surrounding literary world. The book shows what problems Christians faced at the time the epistle was written and how the author addressed them. The commentary discusses the Greek original, with translation, verse by verse. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Biblical Commentary - New Testament - General |
| Dewey: 220 |
| LCCN: 95019564 |
| Series: Hermeneia: A Critical & Historical Commentary on the Bible |
| Physical Information: 1.47" H x 8.56" W x 9.56" (2.84 lbs) 464 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Academic - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This commentary, the fruit of years of research, is a gold-mine for clergy and an indispensable resource for students and scholars. Achtemeier brings to this text his characteristic mastery of scholarship, theological insight and balanced judgment. |