Genesis

by John E. Hartley

Overview

The Understanding the Bible Commentary Series helps any reader navigate the strange and sometimes intimidating literary terrain of the Bible. These accessible volumes break down the barriers between the ancient and modern worlds so that the power and meaning of the biblical texts become transparent to contemporary readers. The contributors tackle the task of interpretation using the full range of critical methodologies and practices, yet they do so as people of faith who hold the text in the highest regard. Pastors, teachers, and lay people alike will cherish the easily understandable truth found in this commentary series.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780801046513
Publisher:	Baker Publishing Group
Publication date:	08/01/1995
Series:	Understanding the Bible Commentary Series , #1
Pages:	416
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.40(h) x 1.00(d)

About the Author

John E. Hartley is professor of Old Testament and chairperson of biblical studies at the C. P. Haggard Graduate School of Theology, Azusa Pacific University. He is ordained in the Free Methodist Church and has authored commentaries on Job and Leviticus.