A disciple of Origen, whose work on Zechariah reached only to chapter five and is no longer extant, Didymus's commentary on this apocalyptic book illustrates the typically allegorical approach to the biblical text that we associate with Alexandria
This work by Mark Boda provides insightful commentary on Zechariah, with great sensitivity to its historical, literary, and theological dimensions.
The Book of Zechariah records the prophetic message of Zechariah to the community that had returned to Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile and was charged with rebuilding the temple and city.
A Commentary on Zechariah
The discussion culminated in the publication of the landmark study by Bernhard Stade that articulated fully the classical critical position on the origins of the book . 14 Since Stade , a host of studies addressing the authorship of ...
The collected proclamations ascribed to two little-known post-exilic prophets, Haggai and Zechariah, represent a bridge between the traditions of classical Israelite religion and the dramatic changes esential to the preservation of the ...
In addition to the main body of the commentary, 'God Remembers' includes an informative introduction, thorough scripture and subject indexes, and an annotated selected bibliography, further enhancing the usefulness of this important ...
Follows the pattern of the series in discussing the content and background in dating the authorship of the books, and in offering a section-by-section presentation of the NEB text with commentary.
Concise exegesis to help readers understand the original meaning of the biblical text in its historical, literary, and cultural context. Bridging Contexts.
10:7 Section Outline of Daniel 10:1–11:1 Comment on Daniel 10:7 10:8 Comment on Daniel 10:15-17 10:8–9 Section Overview of Daniel 10:1–11:1 Comment on Daniel 10:8-9 Comment on Daniel 10:15-17 10:8–14 Section Outline of Daniel 10:1–11:1 ...
“Flint,” or “emery,” suggests the hardest of substances and could possibly be translated “diamond'' (cf. Jer. 17:1; Ezek. 3:9). So hard were the hearts of the people that they could not hear the prophets” exhortations from the Torah or ...