The Book of Genesis, Chapters 1-17

Each commentary opens with an introduction to the biblical book, looking especially at questions concerning its background, authorship, date, purpose, structure, and theology. A select bibliography also points readers to resources fore their own study.

About the author

Victor P. Hamilton was professor of Bible and theology at Asbury University for more than thirty years. His books include Handbook on the Pentateuch and Handbook on the Historical Books.

Summary

Hamilton's study on the first 17 chapters of the Book of Genesis is part of The New International Commentary on the Old Testament. Like its companion series on the New Testament, this commentary devotes consideable care to achieving a balance between technical information and homiletic-devotional interpretation.

Product details

• Authors: Victor P Hamilton, Victor P. Hamilton
• Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9780802825216
• ISBN: 978-0-8028-2521-6
• No. of pages: 540
• Dimensions: 169 mm x 243 mm x 37 mm
• Weight: 964 g
• Series: New International Commentary on the Old Testament; New International Commentary o; New International Commentary on the Old Testament; New International Commentary o
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Religious writings, prayers, songbooks, religious meditations