Description: Minor Prophets, Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs, Hardcover by Walton, John H. (EDT), ISBN 0310255775, ISBN-13 9780310255772, Brand New, Free shipping in the US An image rich, passage-by-passage commentary that integrates textual and artifactual context from the ancient Near East to inform our understanding and interpretation of the Hebrew Bible—while remaining respectful to the inerrancy of Scripture. Without a deep knowledge of the ancient cultures the Old Testament was born from, we can be tempted to impose our own culture on the text, potentially distorting it. This unique Bible backgrounds commentary examines:The history of the ancient Near East as a means of recovering knowledge of the events that shaped the lives of the people.The archaeology as a means of recovering the lifestyle reflected in the material cultures.The literature of the ancient Near East as a means of understanding the heart and soul of the people who inhabited the ancient world that Israel shared. Detailed exegetical notes are combined with comparative discussions of the cultural settings that help scholars interpret the writings of the minor prophets (Hosea through Malachi) and books of wisdom and poetry; Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Song of Songs. This volume of the celebrated Zondervan Illustrated Bible Backgrounds Commentary series brings these 17 books of the Bible into sharper focus—enabling scholars, pastors, and laity to access rich data from over one hundred and seventy years of explorations and excavations in the Near East. THE ZONDERVAN ILLUSTRATED BIBLE BACKGROUNDS COMMENTARY SERIES Invites you to enter the world of the Old Testament with a company of seasoned guides, experts who will give new insights into these cherished writings. Features:Over 2000 photographs, drawings, maps, diagrams, and charts provide a visual feast that breathes fresh life into the text.Passage-by-passage commentary presents archaeological findings, historical explanations, geographic insights, notes on manners and customs, and more.Analysis into the literature of the ancient Near East will open your eyes to new depths of understanding both familiar and unfamiliar passages.Written by an international team of 30 specialists, all top scholars in background studies.
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Book Title: Minor Prophets, Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs
Number of Pages: 592 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Zondervan
Publication Year: 2009
Item Height: 1.5 in
Topic: General, Biblical Studies / Prophets, Biblical Studies / History & Culture, Poetry, Biblical Studies / Wisdom Literature, Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / Old Testament
Genre: Literary Criticism, Religion
Item Weight: 46.8 Oz
Item Length: 9.4 in
Author: David W. Baker, Daniel I. Block, Eugene Carpenter, Daniel Bodi
Book Series: Zondervan Illustrated Bibles Backgrounds Commentary Ser.
Item Width: 7.6 in
Format: Hardcover
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