Philippians Contributor(s): Silva, Moisés (Author), Yarbrough, Robert W. (Editor), Stein, Robert (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0801026814 ISBN-13: 9780801026812 Publisher: Baker Academic OUR PRICE: $35.99 Product Type: Hardcover Published: March 2005 Annotation: With its user-friendly design, this commentary by Mois?'s Silva provides a substantive yet accessible discussion of Philippians to help pastors, students, and teachers understand and explain this letter. Each passage is presented in three parts: Silva's own translation of the Greek text; exegesis and exposition of each unit of thought; and additional notes on textual matters. Throughout the commentary, Silva asks what is distinctive about this letter and shows how each passage contributes to Paul's overall argument. The second edition has been updated to interact with important recent scholarship on Philippians and to incorporate the well-regarded BECNT layout. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Biblical Commentary - New Testament - General - Religion | Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - New Testament - Religion | Biblical Studies - General |
Dewey: 227.607 |
LCCN: 2004015093 |
Series: Baker Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament |
Physical Information: 0.91" H x 6.32" W x 9.28" (1.24 lbs) 248 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Academic - Religious Orientation - Christian |
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Publisher Description: With its user-friendly design, this commentary by Mois s Silva provides a substantive yet accessible discussion of Philippians to help pastors, students, and teachers understand and explain this letter. Each passage is presented in three parts: Silva's own translation of the Greek text; exegesis and exposition of each unit of thought; and additional notes on textual matters. Throughout the commentary, Silva asks what is distinctive about this letter and shows how each passage contributes to Paul's overall argument. The second edition has been updated to interact with important recent scholarship on Philippians and to incorporate the well-regarded BECNT layout. |
Contributor Bio(s): Silva, Mois: - Moisés Silva (PhD, University of Manchester) has taught biblical studies at Westmont College, Westminster Theological Seminary, and Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. He lives in Litchfield, Michigan. |