<span>The Old Testament Library provides an authoritative treatment of every major and important aspect of the Old Testament. This commentary on Lamentations offers a fresh translation, discussing questions of historical background and literary architecture before providing a theologically sensitive
Lamentations (Historical Commentary on the Old Testament)
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- Publisher
- Peeters
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 635
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
The Historical Commentary on the Old Testament is an international series of commentaries which devotes explicit attention to the history of interpretation of biblical tradition in all its stages, both within and without the Hebrew canon. The commentary stands in the Christian exegetical tradition. new translation and a section called "Essentials and Perspectives" in which the author summarizes the results of the exegesis in non-technical language. the fact that it is clearly and explicitly based on the songs understood as an interactive unity, one in which it would appear that the songs provide comment and explanation on one another. The result is a commentary full of exegetical surprises which frequently departs from the traditional.
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