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Often neglected, the books of First and Second Maccabees are important for Christians, as in them is told how the Jewish people established the pol...

Given the growing interest in family genealogies, in this commentary Joan Cook leads us to appreciate and delight in our ancient and awesome spirit...

In this informative and inspiring commentary, J. Edward Owens shows us that behind the seemingly antiquated rituals of Leviticus, there is one them...

Through Irene Nowells insightful interpretations and practical reflections, readers will gain a new and positive appreciation of Numbers. We are bl...

The book of Deuteronomy forms the foundation for much of the Old and New Testaments. In this commentary J. Edward Owens highlights the key motifs a...

The books of Joshua and Judges provide religious perspective on Israel's successes and failures from the time that Joshua begins to lead the Israel...

The books of Ezra and Nehemiah relate the return of the Jewish exiles from Babylon during the rule of the early Persian kings. For a long time, int...

Although the circumstances under which this book took its present form remain in scholarly dispute, Leslie Hoppe highlights its literary and theolo...

Comprehensive and understandable, these books bring the relevance of the Old Testament to Bible study participants, teachers, students, preachers, ...

The books of Ezekiel and Daniel provide some of the most memorable stories and images of the Old Testament: the blazing wheeled throne of God leavi...

These postexilic prophets affirm the many traditions of the people of Judah and Israel, who are still reeling from exile, offering them hope and di...

Every culture finds ways to pass along its wisdom from one generation to the next. Part of the Old Testament Wisdom literature, the book of Proverb...

The book of Job is a vivid testimony to pain, a plea for justice, and a wrenching theological debate about suffering and its causes. Central to thi...

In the book of Wisdom, we find the literary voice of Solomon, the model king and seeker of wisdom sharing his meditations. Concepts from Greek phil...

Irene Nowell's lively and thoughtful exploration of these poetic and powerful books promises to ignite appreciation and understanding in the hearts...

These three colorful books offer gripping stories of how God shows his mercy and accomplishes his will through human actions. Jonah is a reluctant ...

År 1786 framlade Sir William Jones en tes som kom att helt förändra synen på de flesta språken i Västeuropa, och som kom att radikalt påverka synen...

These four of the seven "catholic letters" are addressed not to any specific church, but to the church in general. Giving valuable insights into ea...

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Comprehensive and understandable, the New Collegeville Bible Commentary series brings the timeless messages and relevance of the Old Testament to t...

In his typically engaging style, Stendahl offers a provocative and compelling reading of Paul's letter to the Romans, the final account of the majo...

Vincent M. Smiles provides a fresh look at the early Church and the faith with which they approached their dynamic, diverse community. With a brief...

First and Second Timothy and Titus are designated Pastoral Letters because they deal with leadership and organizational issues of the early Christi...

What was originally part of an ongoing dialogue between Paul and the community at Corinth has become vital in today's Christian worship. Maria A. P...

Harrington describes this text as "the greatest Christian sermon ever preached or written" and its author as "the patron saint of preachers." The b...

The absence of stories of Jesus' birth and infancy, a minimum of Jesus' parables and a resurrection scene without sight or sound of the risen Jesus...

Comprehensive and understandable, the New Collegeville Bible Commentary series brings the timeless messages and relevance of the New Testament to t...

Thought-provoking and understandable, Scott M. Lewis, SJ, breaks the Gospel of John down into manageable sections with commentary vital to new and ...

In his thorough, yet concise commentary on Galatians and Romans, Robert Karris, O.F.M. encourages his readers to take a head on approach to reading...

Full of awesome and gruesome scenes that seem to provoke more fear than faith, the Book of Revelation is often read as a roadmap through the doom a...

Comprehensive and understandable, the New Collegeville Bible Commentary series brings the timeless messages and relevance of the New Testament to t...

This latest commentary in the Belief series looks at Paul's theological wrestling with the divisions facing the early church in Corinth. These divi...

Most people believe that the Bible is hostile to homoerotic relationships. However, this view is influenced by the Church Fathers and medieval inte...

This volume provides preaching students and clergy with introductory knowledge of current approaches and methods in biblical studies, familiarity w...

The 2010 Hein-Fry lecture topic was Hearing the Word: Teaching the Bible in the Parish (and Beyond). This theme was chosen in order to engage the c...

A crucial responsibility for Christian interpreters of Scripture, says Richard Bauckham, is to understand our contemporary context and to explore t...