This study tackles the problem of the Song of Song's structure by beginning at the bottom, the microstructure of the Song, rather than at the top. By employing a new type of rhetorical method, Professor Roberts defines each of the minimal structural units of the Song by identifying the formal poetic features that mark its opening and closing, coupled with the poetic features that create cohesion within it. Moving up the Song's structural ladder, larger units are identified with the same techniqu...
A self-study introduction to Greek including the Greek alphabet, pronunciation, the meanings of hundreds of New Testament words, and general outlines of New Testament Greek grammar.
Traditional semantic description of Ancient Greek prepositions has struggled to synthesize the varied and seemingly arbitrary uses into something other than a disparate, sometimes overlapping list of senses. The Cognitive Linguistic approach of prototype theory holds that the meanings of a preposition are better explained as a semantic network of related senses that radially extend from a primary, spatial sense. These radial extensions arise from contextual factors that affect the metaphorical r...
Personal Prayer Journal (Prayer Gratitude Journal Workbook, #4)
by Michele Sloan
Septuaginta: A Reader's Edition Flexisoft
Greek is one of the richest of all languages, with an unrivaled power to express different shades of meaning. In this book, William Barclay examines many of the key words of the Greek New Testament, explaining what these words meant to the writers of the New Testament and to those who read an heard their message for the first time. The William Barclay Library is a collection of books addressing the great issues of the Christian faith. As one of the world's most widely read interpreters of the B...
Studies in the History of the Greek Text of the Apocalypse
by Josef Schmid
In Going Up and Going Down Yitzhak Peleg argues that the story of Jacob's dream (Genesis 28.10-22), functions as a mise en abyme ('as a figure, trope or structure that somehow reflects in compact form, in miniature, the larger structure in which it appears', Greenstein). Close examination reveals that focusing on the vision of Jacob's dream and understanding it as a symbolic dream facilitates an explanation of the dream and its meaning. Scholars have historically classified the dream as theo...
Encyclopedic Dictionary of Cults, Sects, and World Religions
by Larry A a Nichols, George Mather, and Alvin J J Schmidt
The Concise New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology and Exegesis
The Exegesis Quick-Reference Tool Every Pastor, Teacher, Student, and Scholar Needs The Concise New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology and Exegesis (CNIDNTTE) by Christopher A. Beetham is a significant resource for those looking for a quick-reference guide to aid in exegesis and interpretation. It retains all the essentials of the monumental and magisterial New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology and Exegesis edited by Moises Silva, bringing together its most impo...
The extent of the so-called History of David's Rise has been indecisive, and as a result, various issues around the document have been left extremely flexible. This comprehensive monograph sees the root of the problem in inadequate methodological reflection, and seeks to provide sensible answers to the source-critical question on the basis of hermeneutic and literary reflection.
Redaktionsgeschichtliche Studien Zum Pentateuch (Beihefte Zur Zeitschrift Fur die Alttestamentliche Wissensch, #537)
by Hans-Christoph Schmitt
Comentario Al Texto Hebreo del Antiguo Testamento - Job
by Carl Friedrich Keil and Franz Julius Delitzsch