The life and mission of Amos, the shepherd and prophet, have always fascinated students of the Old Testament. This rancher-farmer from Tekoa, summoned dramatically by Yahweh to prophesy to Israel under the kingship of Jeroboam II (eighth century BC) about the corruption, injustice, and … more
-
$19.99Save: $57.00 (74%)
-
The Anchor Yale Bible: Revelation: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary by Craig Koester
In this landmark commentary, Craig R. Koester offers a comprehensive look at a powerful and controversial early Christian text, the book of Revelation. The author provides richly textured descriptions of the book’s setting and language, making extensive use of Greek and Latin … more
$19.99Save: $55.00 (73%) -
The Anchor Yale Bible: Judges 1–12: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary by Jack M. Sasson
The past 40 years have witnessed profound changes in the study of early Israel as the pendulum of scholarship has swung toward literary and theological readings not significantly informed by the literature of the ancient Near East. Jack M. Sasson’s commentary on the first 12 chapters of … more
$19.99Save: $55.00 (73%) -
The Anchor Yale Bible: Leviticus 1–16 by Jacob Milgrom
At the beginning of his academic career, author Jacob Milgrom determined to make his lifework a probing study of the Laws of the Torah. Here, with Leviticus 1–16, the first of three volumes on Leviticus, he has reached the pinnacle of his long pursuit. No other contemporary commentary … more
$19.99Save: $48.00 (70%) -
The Anchor Yale Bible: I Maccabees by Jonathan Goldstein
With the help of God, the aged priest Mattathias and his sons—Judas Maccabaeus, Jonathan, and Simon—dramatically lead the Jews of Judaea first to victory and then to freedom against the formidable successors of Alexander the Great. Their struggles begin in guerilla warfare, responding to … more
$19.99Save: $48.00 (70%) -
The Anchor Yale Bible: I Chronicles 10–29 by Gary N. Knoppers
What was the place of the monarchy in the history of ancient Israel? Was Israel’s first king Saul a hero or a disaster? Was David a highly gifted leader and accomplished king or a murderer and a cheat? Did Solomon preside over the most glorious epoch in Israelite history or did he lead … more
$19.99Save: $43.00 (68%) -
The Anchor Yale Bible: 1 Peter by John H. Elliott
The significance of 1 Peter for the formation of Christianity stands in sharp contrast to its brevity. John H. Elliott, a leading authority on this letter, brings its significance to life in this magnificent addition to the renowned Anchor Yale Bible. Elliott sets the letter into context, … more
$19.99Save: $43.00 (68%) -
The Anchor Yale Bible: Exodus 19–40 by William H. C. Propp
The conclusion of William H. C. Propp’s masterful study of Exodus, this informative, clearly written commentary provides a new perspective on Israelite culture and on the role of ritual, law, and covenant in biblical religion. Exodus 19–40 sets a new standard in biblical scholarship. more
$19.99Save: $39.00 (66%) -
The Anchor Yale Bible: Leviticus 17–22 by Jacob Milgrom
Jacob Milgrom, a rabbi and Bible scholar, has devoted the bulk of his career to examining the laws of the Torah. His incisive commentary on Leviticus, which began with Leviticus 1–16, continues in this second of three volumes. It provides an authoritative and comprehensive explanation of … more
$19.99Save: $39.00 (66%) -
The Anchor Yale Bible: Leviticus 23–27 by Jacob Milgrom
Jacob Milgrom’s incisive commentary on Leviticus, which began with Leviticus 1–16 and Leviticus 17–22, continues in this last volume of three. It provides an authoritative and comprehensive explanation of ethical values concealed in Israel’s rituals. Leviticus 23–27 brings us to the … more
$19.99Save: $39.00 (66%) -
The Anchor Yale Bible: I Kings by Mordechai Cogan
Beginning with the death of David and the rise of Solomon, I Kings charts the history of Israel through the divided monarchy, when Ahab reigned in the north and Jehoshaphat reigned in the south. Mordechai Cogan’s translation brings new immediacy to well-known passages, such as Solomon’s … more
$19.99Save: $39.00 (66%) -
The Anchor Yale Bible: I Chronicles 1–9 by Gary N. Knoppers
Who were the Israelites? Was Israel’s first king, Saul, a hero or a disaster? Was David a gifted and accomplished leader or a murderer and a cheat? Did Solomon preside over the most glorious epoch in Israelite history or did he lead the nation into a fateful decline? In I Chronicles 1–9, … more
$19.99Save: $39.00 (66%) -
The Anchor Yale Bible: Song of Songs by Marvin Pope
The Song of Songs has been compared to a lock for which the key was lost. Traditionally ascribed to King Solomon, the book has a sensuous imagery that has been the subject of various allegorical interpretations, chiefly as relating to Yahweh’s love for Israel or Christ’s love for the … more
$19.99Save: $39.00 (66%) -
The Anchor Yale Bible: Jeremiah 1–20 by Jack Lundbom
Jeremiah, long considered one of the most colorful of the ancient Israelite prophets, comes to life in Jack R. Lundbom’s Jeremiah 1–20. From his boyhood call to prophecy in 627 BCE, which Jeremiah tried to refuse, to his scathing judgments against the sins and hypocrisy of the people of … more
$19.99Save: $39.00 (66%) -
The Anchor Yale Bible: Nahum by Duane L. Christensen
This work represents a significant breakthrough in the study of Hebrew prosody with important implications for understanding the formation of the canon of the Hebrew Bible. Duane Christensen, a renowned biblical scholar, offers a detailed analysis of the Hebrew text of Nahum and … more
$19.99Save: $39.00 (66%)