Marc Brettler
Marc Brettler is Dora Golding Professor of Biblical Literature and chair of the Department of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies at Brandeis University. His main areas of research are religious metaphors and the Bible, biblical historical texts, and women and the Bible. He is the author of several books and co-editor of The Jewish Study Bible.
Marc Brettler is Dora Golding Professor of Biblical Literature and chair of the Department of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies at Brandeis University. His main areas of research are religious metaphors and the Bible, biblical historical texts, and women and the Bible. He is the author of several books and co-editor of The Jewish Study Bible. See less
Marc Brettler's Featured Books
Marc Brettler book reviews
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New Oxford Annotated Bible-NRSV-College
by Andrew H, Mar 13, 2014
This New Oxford Annotated bible is excellent, primarily because it is so well annotated. I have
other copies of the Bible, but not infrequently one
needs to have the commentary of a known
scholar ... Read More
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Jewish Annotated New Testament-NRSV
Good but scholarly
This is the only New Testament I could read. It places each line, practically, in context of Torah or Talmud or the time when written, through an enormous quantity of footnotes which quote sources. ... Read More
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New Oxford Annotated Bible-NRSV
Recommend this book
Beautifully presented annotated Bible which is easy to use and significantly increases understanding and appreciation of text. Read More
