1-2 Kings, 1-2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther

Old Testament Volume 5, Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture

Edited by Marco Conti

(hardcover)

Product Details

Line: IVP Academic
Length: xxx + 450 pages
Size: 7 x 10 inches
Binding: hardcover
Published: May 2008

ISBN-10: 0-8308-1475-2
ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-1475-6
IVP Order Code: 1475

Related Subjects

Commentaries--Old Testament
Patristics

• Makes accessible early Christian commentary on 1-2 Kings, 1-2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther
• Covers the period from Clement of Rome (second century) to John of Damascus (mid-eighth century)
• Illuminates Scripture in the light of classic and consensual Christian faith
• Includes the RSV text
• Renders ancient Greek, Latin, Coptic and Syriac writings in lucid English translation
• Provides biographical sketches and a timeline of ancient Christian sources
• Contains indexes, bibliographies and keys to original language sources