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Judges (2008): A Commentary

4.4/5 ( ratings)

Susan Niditch's commentary on the book of Judges pays careful attention to the literary and narrative techniques of the text and yields fresh readings of the book's difficult passages: stories of violence, ethnic conflict, and gender issues. Niditch aptly and richly conveys the theological impact and enduring significance of these stories.

The 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.

Language: English

Pages: 211

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press

Release: March 01, 2011

ISBN: 0664238319

ISBN 13: 9780664238315

Judges (2008): A Commentary

4.4/5 ( ratings)

Susan Niditch's commentary on the book of Judges pays careful attention to the literary and narrative techniques of the text and yields fresh readings of the book's difficult passages: stories of violence, ethnic conflict, and gender issues. Niditch aptly and richly conveys the theological impact and enduring significance of these stories.

The 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.

Language: English

Pages: 211

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press

Release: March 01, 2011

ISBN: 0664238319

ISBN 13: 9780664238315

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