The Pentateuch: Fortress Commentary on the Bible Study Edition

ISBN: 1506414427

Author: Coomber, Matthew J. M.

Condition: New

This commentary on the Pentateuch, excerpted from the Fortress Commentary on the Bible: The Old Testament and Apocrypha, engages readers in the work of biblical interpretation. Contributors from a rich diversity of perspectives connect historical-critical analysis with sensitivity to current theological, cultural, and interpretive issues.Each chapter (Genesis through Deuteronomy) includes an introduction and commentary based on three lenses: ancient context, the interpretative tradition, and contemporary questions and challenges.The Pentateuch introduces fresh perspectives and draws students, preachers, and interested readers into the challenging work of interpretation.