|
This volume on 1, 2 Maccabees, Introduction to Hebrew Poetry, Job, Psalms, offers unparalleled excellence in contemporary critical scholarship. The full texts and critical notes of the NIV and NRSV are presented in parallel columns for quick reference followed by exegetical commentary informed by linguistic, text-critical, historical-critical, literary, social-scientific, and theological methods. One general article and book-length detailed interpretaions are offered by the following contributors: Robert Doran (Books of 1, 2 Maccabees), Carol A. Newsom (book of Job), J. Clinton McAnn Jr. (book of Psalms), and the General Article: Introduction to Hebrew Poetry is by Adele Berlin.
|