"Why Ask My Name?" Anonymity and Identity in Biblical Narrative: (Oxford University Press) Publisher's Comments: Unnamed characters--such as Lot's wife, Jephthah's daughter, Pharaoh's baker, and the witch of Endor--are ubiquitous in the Hebrew Bible and appear in a wide variety of roles. Adele Reinhartz here seeks to answer two principal questions: first, is there a ... Details...

1 & 2 Thessalonians (Word Biblical Commentary #45): (Nelson) "Publisher's Comments: The Word Biblical Commentary delivers the best in biblical scholarship, from the leading scholars of our day who share a commitment to Scripture as divine revelation. This series emphasizes a thorough analysis of textual, linguistic, structural, and theolo... Details...

1 and 2 Timothy, Titus (New International Biblical Commentary #13): (Hendrickson) Publisher's Comments: Dr. Fee's commentary on 1 and 2 Timothy and Titus, originally part of the Good News Commentary series, is revised and reset in an accessible but in-depth format for pastors, students, and laypeople. An introductory chapter deals with basic questions o... Details...

1 Corinthians: A Commentary on the First Epistle to the Corinthians: (Augsburg Fortress) Publisher's Comments:Will bring to serious students . . ., as well as pastors and ministers, the critical guide needed for their biblical work. Details...

1 Enoch 1: A Commentary on the Book of 1 Enoch, Chapters 1—36; 81—108: (Augsburg Fortress) Publisher's Comments: 1 Enoch is one of the most intriguing books in the Pseudepigrapha (Israelite works outside the Hebrew canon). It was originally written in Aramaic and is comprised of several smaller works, incorporating traditions from the three centuries before the Common... Details...

1 Timothy & Titus: Fighting the Good Fight (John Stott Bible Studies #1): (IVP) Publisher's Comments: We live in a culture where the beliefs and preferences of the individual are given final authority. Paul's firm commitment to the church as "the pillar and foundation of the truth" stands against that trend. His letters to Timothy and Titus call us to reesta... Details...

1-2 Corinthians (New Cambridge Bible Commentary): (Cambridge University Press) Publisher's Comments: This commentary explains 1 and 2 Corinthians passage by passage, following Paul's argument. It uses a variety of ancient sources to show how Paul's argument would have made sense to first-century readers, drawing from ancient letter-writing, speaking, and s... Details...

2 Chronicles (Word Biblical Commentary #15): (Nelson Reference & Electronic Publishing) Publisher's Comments: The Word Biblical Commentary delivers the best in biblical scholarship, from the leading scholars of our day who share a commitment to Scripture as divine revelation. This series emphasizes a thorough analysis of textual, linguistic, structural, and theologi... Details...

2 Corinthians 8 and 9: A Commentary on Two Administrative Letters of the Apostle Paul: (Augsburg Fortress) Publisher's Comments: The series [Hermenia] is designed to be critical and historical commentary to the Bible without arbitrary limits in size or scope. It will utilize the full range of philological and historical tools, including textual criticism (often slighted in modern com... Details...

2 Timothy: Standing Firm in Truth (John Stott Bible Studies #1): (IVP) Publisher's Comments: "Our era is one of theological and moral confusion, even of apostasy. And the apostle summons us, as he summoned Timothy, to be strong, brave and steadfast." In this way summarizes the message of Paul's second letter to Timothy. It is a boo... Details...