2nd Hand - The Jewish Study Bible

Few scratches to the paperback cover but the spine is uncreased and in very good condition.

This is a one volume resource specifically tailored for readers interested in Jewish traditions. The content reflects both contemporary biblical scholarship and the richness of Jewish tradition. Its wealth of supplementary materials address biblical interpretation within the Bible itself and during the rabbinic period, through medieval, mystical, early modern and current approaches. No knowledge of Hebrew is required to make use of this unique volume. Anyone wishing to acquire a fuller understanding of the Bible will benefit from reading the Jewish Study Bible.

• Section and book introductions that deliver insights into the background, structure and meaning of the text
• Running commentary beside the biblical text provides in-depth theological interpretation of it, from the Jewish perspective.
• Informative essays that address a wide variety of topics relating to Judaism's use and interpretation of the Bible through the ages
• Full colour Oxford Bible maps
• Verse and chapter differences
• Table of Scriptural readings
• Glossary of technical terms

16.5x23x4cm