Baker Book House, 1968. — 75 p. — (Shield Bible study outlines) This series consists of inexpensive paper bound manuals which serve as guides for the study of the Bible for seminaries, religious departments of colleges and universities, Bible schools and colleges, pastors, Sunday School teachers, and for group study of the Bible in the local church. They are by respected...
Baker Book House, 1968. — 75 p. — (Shield Bible study outlines) This series consists of inexpensive paper bound manuals which serve as guides for the study of the Bible for seminaries, religious departments of colleges and universities, Bible schools and colleges, pastors, Sunday School teachers, and for group study of the Bible in the local church. They are by respected...
Sheffield Academic Press, 1987. — 89 p. — (Old Testament Guides) In the first half of this Guide the preaching of Haggai and Zechariah (chs. 1-8) is placed within its historical setting of Persian rule and within the history of prophetism. The latter part of the book explores how the two parts of the book of Zechariah are related, and investigates problems in Zechariah 9-14,...
Sheffield Academic Press, 1987. — 89 p. — (Old Testament Guides) In the first half of this Guide the preaching of Haggai and Zechariah (chs. 1-8) is placed within its historical setting of Persian rule and within the history of prophetism. The latter part of the book explores how the two parts of the book of Zechariah are related, and investigates problems in Zechariah 9-14,...
Multnomah Press, 1979. — 229 p. If any portion of the Old Testament has come in for undeservedly scant attention, it has been the minor prophets. Their significance has been obscured by our neglect. Among the major messages of these prophets, that of Zechariah shines forth with special prominence. Zechariah's prophecy is given primarily to console and comfort weary Israel. The...
Multnomah Press, 1979. — 229 p. If any portion of the Old Testament has come in for undeservedly scant attention, it has been the minor prophets. Their significance has been obscured by our neglect. Among the major messages of these prophets, that of Zechariah shines forth with special prominence. Zechariah's prophecy is given primarily to console and comfort weary Israel. The...
Sheffield Academic Press, 1988. — 151 p. — (The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies, 69) A much neglected prophecy, Zephaniah proves to be an excellent subject for literary-critical enquiry. Such an approach yields new meaning for Zephaniah as it is doing for other biblical texts. After an introductory chapter devoted to the history of Zephaniah interpretation, House...
IVP, 1989. — 235 p. — (Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries) A wanton and adulterous woman repeatedly spurns the love of her youth. Her betrayed and grieving husband offers forgiveness and seeks to restore the intimacy of their first love. Bold imagery indeed for telling the story of God and his people. Bolder still when God calls a prophet to enflesh this divine suffering and...
IVP, 1989. — 235 p. — (Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries) A wanton and adulterous woman repeatedly spurns the love of her youth. Her betrayed and grieving husband offers forgiveness and seeks to restore the intimacy of their first love. Bold imagery indeed for telling the story of God and his people. Bolder still when God calls a prophet to enflesh this divine suffering and...
Westminster John Knox Press, 1993. — 121 p. — (The Old Testament Library) Few parts of the Bible have captured the imagination of individuals in the way that the book of Jonah has. James Limburg examines this well-known book, keeping several questions in mind: How did the story originate? What is its place in the Bible? How did the New Testament understand the story? How has...
Westminster John Knox Press, 1993. — 121 p. — (The Old Testament Library) Few parts of the Bible have captured the imagination of individuals in the way that the book of Jonah has. James Limburg examines this well-known book, keeping several questions in mind: How did the story originate? What is its place in the Bible? How did the New Testament understand the story? How has...
Cambridge University Press, 1971. — 198 p. — (Cambridge Bible Commentary) The plan of this volume of commentary on the New English Bible text of three Old Testament books follows the pattern established by the New Testament series of Cambridge Bible Commentaries on the New English Bible. The main divisions of the text are those provided by the New English Bible itself. The text...
Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1987. — 120 p. — (International Theological Commentary) The book of Joel is one of the Old Testament prophetic books, but it also has a clear and close association with lament literature. Graham Ogden takes seriously the book's lament setting, exegeting it entirely form within that framework. In his commentary on the book of Malachi, Richard...
SBL Press, 2016. — 269 p. This book discusses the depictions of the cult and its personnel in the twelve prophetic books commonly referred to as "The Book of the Twelve" or "The Minor Prophets." The articles in the volume explore the following questions: How did these prophetic writers envision the priests and the Levites? What did they think about the ritual aspects of ancient...
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