Mercer Dictionary of the Bible

Volume five of the Mercer Commentary on the Bible comprises commentaries on the deuterocanonical/apocryphal books which Martin Luther called "useful and good for reading" yet did not consider of the same authority as Scripture. Volume five of the Mercer Commentary on the Bible includes commentaries from the critically acclaimed Mercer Commentary on the Bible and appropriate articles from the equally well-received Mercer Dictionary of the Bible. This convenient yet thorough edition is for the classroom and for anyone who wishes to focus study on these particular texts.

Summary

An encyclopedic guide to the interpretation and understanding of biblical literature. Though written by members of the National Association of Baptist Professors of Religion, the 1,450 original entries by some 225 contributors are diverse in viewpoint and devoid of theological prescription. They're

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• Authors: Watson E Mcknight Mills
• Assisted by: Roger a Bullard (Editor), Roger A. Bullard (Editor), Dr Joel F Drinkard (Editor), Joel F Drinkard (Editor), Walter Harrelson (Editor), Edgar V McKnight (Editor), Edgar V. Mcknight (Editor), Watson E Mills (Editor), Watson E. Mills (Editor)
• Publisher: Mercer university press usa
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.05.2005
• EAN: 9780865543737
• ISBN: 978-0-86554-373-7
• No. of pages: 993
• Subject: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works