The new Oxford annotated Bible : New Revised Standard Version : with the Apocrypha : an ecumenical study Bible / Michael D. Coogan [and three others]. - Fully revised fourth edition. - 1 online resource (xxiii, 2386 pages, 32 unnumbered pages) : illustrations, maps (chiefly colour).

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references (Pages 2267-2268) and indexes.

The Hebrew Bible -- THE PENTATEUCH -- Introduction -- Genesis -- Exodus -- Leviticus -- Numbers -- Deuteronomy -- THE HISTORICAL BOOKS -- Introduction -- Joshua -- Judges -- Ruth -- 1 Samuel (1 Kingdoms in Greek) -- 2 Samuel (2 Kingdoms in Greek) -- 1 Kings (3 Kingdoms in Greek) -- 2 Kings (4 Kingdoms in Greek) -- 1 Chronicles (1 Paralipomenon in Greek) -- 2 Chronicles (2 Paralipomenon in Greek) -- Ezra (2 Esdras in Greek) -- Nehemiah (2 Esdras in Greek) -- Esther -- THE POETICAL AND WISDOM BOOKS -- Introduction -- Job -- Psalms -- Proverbs -- Ecclesiastes -- Song of Solomon -- THE PROPHETIC BOOKS -- Introduction -- Isaiah -- Jeremiah -- Lamentations -- Ezekiel -- Daniel -- Hosea -- Joel -- Amos -- Obadiah -- Jonah -- Micah -- Nahum -- Habakkuk -- Zephaniah -- Haggai -- Zechariah -- Malachi -- The Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical Books -- Introduction -- The Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical Books are listed here in four groupings, as follows: (A) BOOKS AND ADDITIONS TO ESTHER AND DANIEL THAT ARE IN THE ROMAN CATHOLIC, GREEK, AND SLAVONIC BIBLES -- Tobit -- Judith -- The Additions to the Book of Esther (with a translation of the entire Greek text of Esther) -- Wisdom of Solomon -- Ecclesiasticus, or the Wisdom of Jesus, Son of SirachBaruch -- The Letter of Jeremiah (Baruch ch 6) -- The Additions to the Greek Book of Daniel: The Prayer of Azariah and the Song of the Three Jews -- Susanna; Bel and the Dragon -- 1 Maccabees -- 2 Maccabees -- (B) BOOKS IN THE GREEK AND SLAVONIC BIBLES -- NOT IN THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CANON -- 1 Esdras (2 Esdras in Slavonic, 3 Esdras in Appendix to Vulgate) -- Prayer of Manasseh (in Appendix to Vulgate) -- Psalm 151 (following Psalm 150 in the Greek Bible) -- 3 Maccabees -- (C) IN THE SLAVONIC BIBLE AND IN THE LATIN VULGATE APPENDIX -- 2 Esdras (3 Esdras in Slavonic, 4 Esdras in Vulgate Appendix) -- (D) IN AN APPENDIX TO THE GREEK BIBLE -- 4 Maccabees -- The New Testament -- THE GOSPELS -- Introduction -- Matthew -- Mark -- Luke -- John -- The Acts of the Apostles -- LETTERS/EPISTLES IN THE NEW TESTAMENT -- Introduction -- Romans -- 1 Corinthians -- 2 Corinthians -- Galatians -- Ephesians -- Philippians -- Colossians -- 1 Thessalonians -- 2 Thessalonians -- Introduction to the Pastoral Epistles -- 1 Timothy -- 2 Timothy -- Titus -- Philemon -- Hebrews -- James -- 1 Peter -- 2 Peter -- 1 John -- 2 John -- 3 John -- Jude -- Revelation -- General Essays, Tables -- The Canons of the Bible -- Textual CriticismTranslation of the Bible into English -- INTERPRETATION; The Hebrew Bible's Interpretation of Itself -- The New Testament Interprets the Jewish Scriptures -- Jewish Interpretation in the Premodern Era -- Christian Interpretation in the Premodern Era -- The Interpretation of the Bible: From the Nineteenth to the Mid-twentieth Centuries -- Contemporary Methods in Biblical Study -- The Geography of the Bible -- CULTURAL CONTEXTS -- The Ancient Near East -- The Persian and Hellenistic Periods -- The Roman Period -- TABLES -- Timeline -- Chronological Table of Rulers -- Weights and Measures -- Calendar -- Parallel Texts.

The premier study Bible used by scholars, pastors, undergraduate and graduate students, The New Oxford Annotated Bible offers a vast range of information, including extensive notes by experts in their fields; in-text maps, charts, and diagrams; supplementary essays on translation, biblical interpretation, cultural and historical background, and other general topics. Extensively revised--half of the material is brand new--featuring a new design to enhance readability, and brand-new color maps, revised maps, charts, and diagrams to further clarify information found in the Scripture text.

9780195288759


Bible--Commentaries.

BS491.3 / .N49 2010

220.52034