Menashe Har-El's book Landscape, Nature, and Man in the Bible explains and discusses the roles that landscape and nature play in the Bible while also observing how it portrays the relationship between man and nature. This biblical reference work weighs the influence man and nature had on the other: the demands the land placed on its inhabitants while man shaped the land to his needs. Har-El wea…
"This study examines the association of 'implanted logos' and the 'perfect law of freedom' in the Letter of James. It argues that James understands the Torah to be a written expression of the divine law the Stoics correlated with human reason. After showing how past interpretation of James's 'logos' has been guided by a problematic essentialist approach to Christian origins, the Stoic theory of…
L'oeuvre de Jésus commence après sa rencontre avec Jean-Baptiste. Il rencontrera de nombreuses personnes, certaines l'aideront, demanderont son aide, et d'autres deviendront ses ennemis. Jésus amène les gens à réfléchir sur leur mode de vie, à leur relation avec Dieu, et à leur façon d'appliquer la loi. Bien qu'il soit un homme de paix, il ne craint pas de défier l'autorité, peu imp…
A verse-by-verse analysis and commentary on Daniel by recognized biblical translation experts. Explains accepted interpretations, noting how various translations have handled theses passages and often explaining the nuances of the Hebrew original.
Reflecting the combined insights and strengths of three superior biblical scholars, this book is the most complete and detailed one-volume commentary available on the Psalms. Nancy deClaisse-Walford, Rolf Jacobson, and Beth LaNeel Tanner offer a succinct introduction to the Psalter, a new translation of all the psalms that takes special account of the Dead Sea Scrolls, and individual entries on…
[V.1] Psalms 1-59 -- [v.2] Psalms 60-150.
Professor Kraus takes each Psalm in turn, offers a fresh translation, a bibliography, linguistic notes, discussion of the form and origin of the passage, a verse-by-verse commentary, and a summary of the particular Psalm's main theological points. In addition, Professor Kraus discusses the poetic form and titles of the Psalms, the relation of the Psalms to the history of Israel, and the Masoret…