Like the other volumes of the Cambridge Bible Commentary, this contains an introduction followed by the text of the New English Bible divided into sections. Each section of the text is followed by the commentary upon it. The Second Book of Samuel tells how David took full control of both the northern and southern Hebrew kingdoms and consolidated his power throughout the region. Professor Ackroyd's commentary concentrates on interpretation rather than historical reconstruction, and part of his introduction dealing with the ...
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Like the other volumes of the Cambridge Bible Commentary, this contains an introduction followed by the text of the New English Bible divided into sections. Each section of the text is followed by the commentary upon it. The Second Book of Samuel tells how David took full control of both the northern and southern Hebrew kingdoms and consolidated his power throughout the region. Professor Ackroyd's commentary concentrates on interpretation rather than historical reconstruction, and part of his introduction dealing with the theological significance of the Books of Samuel relates the religious tradition stemming from the Bible to present-day ways of thinking.
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Good Condition. Library binding, with college library name debossed on front cover; ink stamps to endpapers, including withdrawn stamp. No dust jacket. Pages unmarked and uncreased. Spine intact, bindings firm and secure. Overall, in good used condition. Size: 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.8 cm. xii, 247 pp. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Religion & Theology; Bible. --Samuel, 2nd; ISBN: 0521086337. ISBN/EAN: 9780521086332. Add. Inventory No: 230322ROSL012047.
