Items related to Ephesians, Colossians, Philemon (Understanding the...
The Understanding the Bible Commentary Series helps readers navigate the strange and sometimes intimidating literary terrain of the Bible. These accessible volumes break down the barriers between the ancient and modern worlds so that the power and meaning of the biblical texts become transparent to contemporary readers. The contributors tackle the task of interpretation using the full range of critical methodologies and practices, yet they do so as people of faith who hold the text in the highest regard. Pastors, teachers, and lay people alike will cherish the truth found in this commentary series.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
From the Back Cover:
Expert help for understanding the Bible
Each volume in the Understanding the Bible Commentary Series breaks down the barriers between the ancient and modern worlds so that the power and meaning of the biblical texts become transparent to contemporary readers. They present a careful section-by-section exposition of the biblical books with key terms and phrases highlighted and all Greek transliterated. Notes at the close of each chapter provide additional textual and technical comments for those who want to dig deeper. A bibliography as well as Scripture and subject indexes are also included. Pastors, students, and Bible teachers will find in this series a commitment to accessibility without sacrificing serious scholarship.
Ephesians, Colossians, Philemon discusses the origin, authorship, purpose, and contents of these New Testament letters. Scholarly yet easy to understand, this volume explores the nuances of Paul's messages to the church, which deal with many of the same issues faced by the church today.
Arthur Patzia is former senior professor of New Testament at Fuller Northern California and in retirement serves as an adjunct professor. A distinguished scholar, he is the author of several books, including The Making of the New Testament, The Emergence of the Church, and the Pocket Dictionary of Biblical Terms.
About the Author:
Each volume in the Understanding the Bible Commentary Series breaks down the barriers between the ancient and modern worlds so that the power and meaning of the biblical texts become transparent to contemporary readers. They present a careful section-by-section exposition of the biblical books with key terms and phrases highlighted and all Greek transliterated. Notes at the close of each chapter provide additional textual and technical comments for those who want to dig deeper. A bibliography as well as Scripture and subject indexes are also included. Pastors, students, and Bible teachers will find in this series a commitment to accessibility without sacrificing serious scholarship.
Ephesians, Colossians, Philemon discusses the origin, authorship, purpose, and contents of these New Testament letters. Scholarly yet easy to understand, this volume explores the nuances of Paul's messages to the church, which deal with many of the same issues faced by the church today.
Arthur Patzia is former senior professor of New Testament at Fuller Northern California and in retirement serves as an adjunct professor. A distinguished scholar, he is the author of several books, including The Making of the New Testament, The Emergence of the Church, and the Pocket Dictionary of Biblical Terms.
Arthur Patzia is former senior professor of New Testament at Fuller Northern California and in retirement serves as an adjunct professor. A distinguished scholar, he is the author of several books, including The Making of the New Testament, The Emergence of the Church, and the Pocket Dictionary of Biblical Terms.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
- PublisherBaker Books
- Publication date1990
- ISBN 10 0801047390
- ISBN 13 9780801047398
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages328
- Rating
Top Search Results from the AbeBooks Marketplace
Stock Image
Ephesians, Colossians, Philemon (Understanding the Bible Commentary Series)
Published by
Baker Books
(1990)
ISBN 10: 0801047390
ISBN 13: 9780801047398
Used
Softcover
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Condition: Fair. Buy with confidence! Book is in acceptable condition with wear to the pages, binding, and some marks within. Seller Inventory # bk0801047390xvz189zvxacp
Buy Used
US$ 105.46
Convert currency
Stock Image
Ephesians, Colossians, Philemon (Understanding the Bible Commentary Series)
Published by
Baker Books
(1990)
ISBN 10: 0801047390
ISBN 13: 9780801047398
Used
Soft cover
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Very good, clean, tight condition. Text is free of marks. A few dog-eared corners. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged. Seller Inventory # 080633
Buy Used
US$ 129.50
Convert currency
Stock Image
Ephesians, Colossians, Philemon (Understanding the Bible Commentary Series)
Published by
Baker Books
(1990)
ISBN 10: 0801047390
ISBN 13: 9780801047398
Used
Softcover
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Condition: Good. Item in good condition and has highlighting/writing on text. Used texts may not contain supplemental items such as CDs, info-trac etc. Seller Inventory # 00068058291
Buy Used
US$ 249.52
Convert currency