The New Interpreter's Bible One-Volume Commentary

About this book

Pastors and students who want a one-volume commentary to complement the New Interpreters Study Bible will be pleased to find in this resource the quality of scholarship that is a hallmark of other New Interpreters Bible resources. The portability accessibility and affordability of the one-volume commentary will appeal to professors and students as well as lay persons and pastors. This commentary contains articles on all the books of the Bible including the Apocrypha as well as numerous general articles on biblical interpretation geographical and historical setting religion text canon translation Bible and preaching/teaching with bibliographies for each article. Extra value includes: chronology/timeline table of measures and money and a subject index. A dust jacket is included. Old Testament Editor: Dr. David L. Petersen Franklin Nutting Parker Professor of Old Testament Emory University. Professor Petersens current research focuses on the book of Genesis and on prophetic literature. An ordained Presbyterian minister Dr. Petersen has written coauthored or coedited a number of scholarly and popular books and articles. He was the senior Old Testament editor for The New Interpreters Bible. Professor Petersen is a past president of the Society of Biblical Literature. New Testament Editor: Dr. Beverly Roberts Gaventa Helen H.P. Manson Professor of New Testament Literature and Exegesis Princeton Theological Seminary. Dr. Gaventa whose specialties within the field of New Testament are the letters of Paul and Luke-Acts is widely published. She is a member of the advisory board for the New Testament Library a new commentary series for Westminster John Knox Press; editor of the Society of Biblical Literatures Resources for Biblical Studies and a member of the editorial board of its Journal of Biblical Literature; and associate editor of the Catholic Biblical Quarterly.