Chronicles Through the Centuries

ebook ∣ Wiley Blackwell Bible Commentaries

By Blaire A. French

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Format

ebook

ISBN

9781118690086

Series

Wiley Blackwell Bible Commentaries

Author

Blaire A. French

Publisher

Wiley

Release

24 October 2016

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Christian Nonfiction Religion & Spirituality Nonfiction

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Offers a history of the interpretation of Chronicles in theology, worship, music, literature and art from the ancient period to the present day, demonstrating its foundational importance within the Old Testament

  • Explores important differences between the same topics and stories that occur in Chronicles and other biblical books such as Genesis and Kings, including the pious depiction of David, the clear correlation between moral behavior and divine reward, and the elevation of music in worship
  • Examines the reception of Chronicles among its interpreters, including rabbis of the Talmud, Jerome, Martin Luther, Johann Sebastian Bach, Cotton Mather, and others, 
  • Features broad yet comprehensive coverage that considers Jewish and Christian, ancient and modern, and secular and pop cultural interpretations
  • Organizes discussions by verse to illuminate each one's changing meaning across the ages

    • Format

    ebook

    ISBN

    9781118690086

    Series

    Wiley Blackwell Bible Commentaries

    Author

    Blaire A. French

    Publisher

    Wiley

    Release

    24 October 2016

    Share

    Subjects

    Christian Nonfiction Religion & Spirituality Nonfiction
    Chronicles Through the Centuries