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Interpretation: First and Second Kings (INT)

Interpretation: First and Second Kings (INT)

by Richard D. Nelson

Richard Nelson examines the books of Kings and treats the text as theological literature, emphasizing the literary impact of this important part of the Old Testament canon. Nelson recognizes King's as a useful though uncritical source of historical information, its purpose to transform the beliefs of its first readers, to get them to re-evaluate their id… Read more…

Old Testament Library: Joshua (Nelson 1997) — OTL

Old Testament Library: Joshua (Nelson 1997) — OTL

by Richard D. Nelson

Richard D. Nelson addresses the textual problems critical to a full understanding of Joshua and offers historical, literary, and theological insights in this balanced commentary. The Old Testament Library provides fresh and authoritative treatments of important aspects of Old Testament study through commentaries and general surveys. The co… Read more…

Old Testament Library: Deuteronomy (Nelson 2002) — OTL

Old Testament Library: Deuteronomy (Nelson 2002) — OTL

by Richard D. Nelson

This commentary on Deuteronomy meets and exceeds the high standards of the Old Testament Library series. It provides one of the most sophisticated explanations of the compositional process that produced Deuteronomy, presenting that process as a combination of large-scale redactional activity and "micro- redaction." The commentary is also a… Read more…