NIV, Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible, Large Print, Imitation Leather, Green, Red Letter Edition: Bringing to Life the Ancient World of Scripture
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| Rating | : | 4.31 (555 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0310447941 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 2400 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-06-17 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Every page is packed with expert insight into the customs, culture, and literature of Bible times. The Scriptures include subtle culturally based nuances, undertones, and references to ancient events, literature and customs that were intuitively understood by those who first heard the Scriptures read. Keener (Asbury Theological Seminary) in the New Testament, brings to life the ancient world of Scripture for modern readers.The full text of the NIVLarge print type sizeTargeted book introductions explain the context in which each book of the Bible was written Insightful and informative verse-by-verse study notes reveal new dimensions of insight to even the most familiar passages Key Old Testament (Hebrew) and New Testament terms are explained and expanded upon in two helpful reference features Over 300 in-depth articles on key contextual topics 375 full-color photos, illustrations, and images from around the world Dozens of charts, maps, and diagrams in vivid color Words of Jesus in red Additional study Bible tools: cross references, a concordance, indexes and other helps. For us to hear the Scriptures as they did, we need a window into their world.The NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible, with notes from Dr. These fascinating explanations will serve to clarify your study of the Scriptures, reinforcing your confidence and bringing difficult passages of Scripture into sha
He is the author or coauthor of several books, including Chronological and Background Charts of the Old Testament; Ancient Israelite Literature in Its Cultural Context; Covenant: God’s Purpose, God’s Plan; The IVP Bible Background Commentary: Old Testament; and A Survey of the Old Testament.. Keener is professor of New Testament at Asbury Theological Seminary and holds a doctoral degree in New Testament Studies and the Origins of Christianity from Duke University. He is the author of several commentaries on books of the New Testament.John H. Walton (PhD, Hebrew Union College) is professor of Old Testament at Wheaton College Graduate School. About the AuthorCraig S
Craig S. Walton (PhD, Hebrew Union College) is professor of Old Testament at Wheaton College Graduate School. He is the author or coauthor of several books, including Chronological and Background Charts of the Old Testament; Ancient Israelite Literature in Its Cultural Context; Covenant: God’s Purpose, God’s Plan; The IVP Bible Background Commentary: Old Testament; and A Survey of the Old Testament.. Keener is professor of New Testame