The Oxford Bible Commentary, Edited by John Barton and John Muddiman
The Oxford Bible Commentary is a completely new Bible study and reference work for 21st century students and readers. It offers verse-by-verse explanation of every book of the Bible by the world's leading biblical scholars. It provides everything any reader needs to understand the text of the Bible. From its inception, OBC has been designed as a completely non-denominational commentary; contributors have been chosen from every faith and none. The OBC will enlighten readers with no religious background, as well as Jewish readers and those from all Christian traditions - Protestant, Catholic, Anglican, and Orthodox. A commentary on the Bible in its entirety The OBC includes comment on all the books recognised as canonical in Protestant, Catholic, and Orthodox Churches, as well as those books regarded as Apocryphal in the Anglican tradition, and extracts of books found only in the Ethiopic or Coptic canons. Written by a team of 70 respected biblical scholars from all over the world. Written with a sharp awareness of new biblical scholarship that brings the Oxford Bible Commentary right up to date.
Author: | J Barton & J Muddiman |
Format: | Paperback |
Page Count: | 1416 |
Date Published: | Jan 2007 |
Dimensions: | 189 x 246mm |
Publisher: | OUP |
ISBN: | 9780199277186 |