Nahum: a new translation with introduction and commentary
This volume represents a significant breakthrough in the study of Hebrew prosody with important implications for understanding the formation of the canon of the Hebrew Bible. Duane Christensen, a renowned biblical scholar, offers a detailed analysis of the Hebrew text of Nahum and demonstrates the i...
Outros títulos: | Prophetia |
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Tipo de documento: | Print Livro |
Idioma: | Inglês |
Serviço de pedido Subito: | Pedir agora. |
Verificar disponibilidade: | HBZ Gateway |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Publicado em: |
New Haven, Conn. [u.a.]
Yale Univ. Press
2009
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The Anchor Bible (24F)
Ano: 2009 |
Análises: | , in: RBLit (2010)* (2010)* (Spronk, Klaas) , in: CBQ 72 (2010) 791-792 (Renz, Thomas) , in: RBLit 12 (2010) 190-193 (Spronk, Klaas) , in: RBLit 13 (2011)* 13 (2011)* (Scaiola, Donatella) , in: BZ 55 (2011) 311-314 (Fabry, Heinz-Josef) |
Coletânea / Revista: | The Anchor Bible
24F |
(Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão: | B
Bibel. Nahum
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Classificações IxTheo: | HB Antigo Testamento |
Outras palavras-chave: | B
Bibel. Nahum
B Bible. Nahum Commentaries B Comentário |
Resumo: | This volume represents a significant breakthrough in the study of Hebrew prosody with important implications for understanding the formation of the canon of the Hebrew Bible. Duane Christensen, a renowned biblical scholar, offers a detailed analysis of the Hebrew text of Nahum and demonstrates the intricate literary structure and high poetic quality of the work. Nahum is a book about God's justice and portrays God as strong, unyielding, and capable of great anger. This view of God's nature stands in contrast to that found in Jonah, another book in the section of the Hebrew Bible known as the Book of the Twelve Prophets, which presents God as "compassionate, gracious.... and abounding in steadfast love." Christensen shows how Nahum and Jonah present complementary aspects of God's nature, each essential for an understanding of the divine being |
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Descrição do item: | Einheitssacht. des kommentierten Werkes: Nahum |
ISBN: | 0300144792 |