The Pentateuch: Study Edition - Couverture souple

Livre 5 sur 10: Fortress Commentary on the Bible
 
9781506414423: The Pentateuch: Study Edition

Synopsis

This commentary on the Pentateuch, excerpted from the Fortress Commentary on the Bible: The Old Testament and Apocrypha, engages readers in the work of biblical interpretation. Contributors from a rich diversity of perspectives connect historical-critical analysis with sensitivity to current theological, cultural, and interpretive issues.Each chapter (Genesis through Deuteronomy) includes an introduction and commentary based on three lenses: ancient context, the interpretative tradition, and contemporary questions and challenges.The Pentateuch introduces fresh perspectives and draws students, preachers, and interested readers into the challenging work of interpretation.

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À propos des auteurs

Matthew J. M. Coomber is assistant professor of biblical studies at St. Ambrose University, Davenport, Iowa.



Hugh R. Page, Jr. is professor of theology and Africana Studies at the University of Notre Dame, where he also serves as vice president for Institutional Transformation and as Advisor to the President. An Episcopal priest, Page holds a bachelor's in history from Hampton University, two master's degrees from The General Theological Seminary in New York, a doctorate in ministry from the Graduate Theological Foundation, and master's and doctoral degrees in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations from Harvard University.



Gale A. Yee is Nancy W. King Professor of Biblical Studies Emerita of Episcopal Divinity School.

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