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Malachi
ISBN: PB: 9780300139778, Yale University Press, December 2007
480 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, illus., maps
Admittedly, as the last book in the "Old Testament", and a minor prophet at that, Malachi is often overlooked by Bible readers. Yet, Malachi's passionate proclamations and the significance of what he had to say to his people capture the attention of...
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Tobit
ISBN: HB: 9780300139969, Yale University Press, December 2007
368 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, maps, illus.
"Tobit" is the story of a righteous, devout, and charitable man who – blind and miserable – sends his son, Tobiah, to collect on an old loan. To test his faith, an angel joins Tobiah on his journey, and in the end Tobiah returns with the money, a bea...
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Habakkuk
ISBN: HB: 9780300139730, Yale University Press, December 2007
416 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm
The book of "Habakkuk" (one of the twelve Minor Prophets) is an intensely personal testimony played out against a highly political backdrop. Writing as his land and his fellow Israelites were being invaded and plundered by the Chaldeans, "Habakkuk" q...
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Mark 1-8
ISBN: PB: 9780300139792, Yale University Press, December 2007
592 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, maps
Although it appears second in the "New Testament", "Mark" is generally recognized as the first Gospel to be written. Captivating nonstop narrative characterizes this earliest account of the life and teachings of Jesus. In the first installment of his...
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Lamentations
ISBN: HB: 9780300139471, Yale University Press, December 2007
175 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, illus.
The poetry found in the "Book of Lamentations" is an eloquent expression of one man's, and one nation's, despair. The poet is deep in mourning as a result of the fall of Jerusalem to the Babylonians in the sixth century b. c. e. He looks to Israel's...
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Song of Songs
ISBN: PB: 9780300139495, Yale University Press, December 2007
776 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, illus.
"The Song of Songs" has been compared to a lock for which the key was lost. Traditionally ascribed to King Solomon, the book has a sensuous imagery that has been the subject of various allegorical interpretations, chiefly as relating to Yahweh's love...
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Hebrews
ISBN: PB: 9780300139891, Yale University Press, December 2007
640 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm
One of early Christianity's most carefully crafted sermons, "Epistle to the Hebrews" addresses listeners who have experienced the elation of conversion and the heat of hostility, but who now must confront the formidable task of remaining faithful in...
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Isaiah 1-39
ISBN: PB: 9780300139617, Yale University Press, December 2007
544 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm
Writing a commentary on the book of "Isaiah" in the middle of a paradigm shift in biblical studies, and in the study of the prophetic books in particular, is no easy task. The book of "Isaiah" has been the object of more scholarly interest over the p...
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£38,00
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Isaiah 40-55
ISBN: PB: 9780300140545, Yale University Press, December 2007
432 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm
Scholars have traditionally isolated three distinct sections of what is known as the "Book of Isaiah", and in "Isaiah 40-55", distinguished biblical scholar Joseph Blenkinsopp provides a new translation and critical commentary on the section usually...
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Wisdom of Ben Sira
ISBN: PB: 9780300139945, Yale University Press, December 2007
620 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm
"The Wisdom of Ben Sira" ("Ecclesiasticus") contains the sayings of Ben Sira, arguably the last of Israel's wise men and its first scribe, whose world was defined and dominated by Greek ideas and ideals. This Hellenistic worldview challenged the adeq...
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