Harold & Wilma Good Library: CORE 120: Engaging the Bible: Spring 2024: Bible Commentaries

Bible Commentaries

The following eBooks are available through the Good Library. Tap the blue "View eBook" button to open each book, then login using your Goshen College email address and password.

The Oxford Bible Commentary by John Barton and John Muddiman, Editors
ISBN: 9780199277186
Publication Date: 2013-09-15
"Whether you see the Bible as the living word of God, or as a highly significant document from the ancient world, or as one of the classic works of world literature, The Oxford Bible Commentary will put in your hands everything you need to study and understand the biblical text."
The IVP Bible Background Commentary - New Testament by Craig S. Keener
ISBN: 9780830877829
Publication Date: 2014-02-03
"This unique commentary provides, in verse-by-verse format, the crucial cultural background you need for responsible--and richer--Bible study."
The new Collegeville Bible commentary. Old Testament by Daniel Durken, Editor
ISBN: 9780814635872
Publication Date: 2015
"Concise and accessible, this one-volume edition of the New Collegeville Bible Commentary: Old Testament draws together the individual contributions to the Old Testament series and offers them to readers in a convenient and attractive format."
The Gospels by John Muddiman and John Barton
ISBN: 9780199580255
Publication Date: 2010-06-18
"The Oxford Bible Commentary is a Bible study and reference work for 21st century students and readers that can be read with any modern translation of the Bible. It offers verse-by-verse explanation of every book of the Bible by the world's leading biblical scholars."

Searching for other Bible Commentaries

To view additional online bible commentaries you can access from your computer.

Follow these steps ...

Go the the library home page (library.goshen.edu)
In the search box (it is the topmost searchbox) put in the name of the book of the bible you want followed by the phrase "bible commentary". For example... Ruth bible commentary.
Once you get your results, click on the eBook limiter under Format on the left side of the screen. (Note: you have to scroll down to see it).
To open a book, tap on the View eBook button, then login using your Goshen College email address and password.

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