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1-Volume Commentaries
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Africa Bible Commentary by Tokunboh Adeyemo, general editorCall Number: Level F: BS491.3 .A47
Publication Date: 2010
The first one-volume Bible commentary produced in Africa by African theologians to meet the needs of African pastors, students and lay leaders. It furnishes powerful and relevant insights into the biblical text that transcend Africa in their significance.
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The Africana Bible: Reading Israel's Scriptures from Africa and the African Diaspora by Hugh R. Page, Jr., general editorCall Number: Level F: BS1171.3 .A37
Publication Date: 2010
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Global Bible Commentary by Daniel Patte, general editorCall Number: Level F: 220.7 G562g
Publication Date: 2004
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The HarperCollins Bible Commentary by James L. Mays, General editorCall Number: Ref BS491.2 .H37 2000
Publication Date: 2000
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The New Jerome Biblical Commentary by Raymond E. Brown, Joseph A. Fitzmyer, Roland E. Murphy., eds.Call Number: BS491.3 .N485
Publication Date: 2011
"This work is a compact commentary on the whole Bible written by Roman Catholic scholars according to the principles of modern biblical criticism."
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The Women's Bible Commentary by Carol A. Newsom and Sharon H. Ringe, editorsCall Number: 220.7082 W872w
Publication Date: 1992
Selected Commentary Series
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Interpretation: A Bible Commentary for Teaching and Preaching. by variousCall Number: Reference copies on Level C; circulating copies on Level F
Publication Date: various
Interpretation: A Bible Commentary for Teaching and Preaching offers a full interpretation of the biblical text, combining historical scholarship and theological purpose. It brings an understanding of what the text says into dialogue with the critical questions and problems of contemporary life and faith.
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JPS Bible commentary by variousCall Number: varies but mainly in 220s on Level F
Publication Date: various
Jewish Publications Society commentaries that include traditional Hebrew text with English commentary.
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Old Testament Library by various authorsCall Number: Reference copies on Level C; circulating copies on Level F
Publication Date: various
The current Old Testament Library provides fresh and authoritative treatments of important aspects of Old Testament study through commentaries and general surveys. The contributors are scholars of international standing.
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Word Biblical Commentary by various editorsCall Number: Ref BS491.2 .W67 (also in the circulating collection)
Publication Date: various
" 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 theological evidence "
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