Historical Books, 5 vols. (Understanding the Bible Commentary | UBC)
Digital Logos Edition
Overview
This user-friendly commentary series helps any reader navigate the Bible’s sometimes-difficult terrain. This five volume collection includes the resources covering the Historical Books volumes and breaks down the barriers between the ancient and modern worlds, revealing the power and meaning of the biblical texts to contemporary readers.
The contributors tackle interpretation using the full range of critical methodologies and practices—yet they do so as people of faith who hold the text in the highest regard. They present a careful section-by-section exposition of the biblical books with highlighted key terms and phrases and transliterated Hebrew words. Notes at the close of each chapter provide additional textual and technical comments for those who want to dig deeper. A bibliography, as well as Scripture and subject indexes, is also included.
The Understanding the Bible Commentary Series offers pastors, students, and laypeople commitment to accessibility without sacrificing serious scholarship. In the Logos edition, each Scripture passage links to your favorite translation, and the series is easy to study side by side with your other commentaries. You can search by topic or Scripture with remarkably fast results!
- Provides section-by-section commentary
- Contains additional study notes at the end of each chapter
- Includes a bibliography and Scripture and subject indexes in each volume