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by: Francis I. Andersen, David Noel Freedman See Larger Image Our Price: $45.00 Prices subject to change. Used Price: $40.99 Third Party New Price: $37.29 Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours This item ships for FREE with Super Saver Shipping. Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 221 EAN: 9780300139693 ISBN: 0300139691 Label: Yale University Press Manufacturer: Yale University Press Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 720 Publication Date: October 07, 1996 Publisher: Yale University Press Sales Rank: 1502270 Studio: Yale University Press Related Items: Jonah Ezekiel 1-20 Obadiah (Anchor Bible) Micah (The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries) Haggai, Zechariah 1-8 (The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries) see more Editorial Review: Product Description: 'Hosea, Volume 24' in the 'Anchor Bible' series of new, book-by-book translations of the Old and New Testaments and Apocrypha is a collaboration by world-renowned scholars Francis I. Andersen and David Noel Freedman.The authors' treatment of 'Hosea' consists of: Introduction - a review and rethinking of Hosea research that offers a fascinating interpretation of the prophet's life and work; Translation - based on one of the oldest of prophetic writings, this new translation of 'Hosea' is unique in so far as the literary integrity of the text is scrupulously adhered to; Notes - for both scholar and general reader there is cultural and linguistic information which sets each passage within the sociohistoric context of eighth century B.C.E. (Hebrew vocabulary, syntax, and poetic language are examined in an effort to confront one of the most obscure sections of biblical literature); and, Illustrations - eight pages of photographs will take the reader through the ancient days of the Middle Bronze Age into the wonders of the Iron Age in which Hosea lived. Customer Reviews Average Rating: Rating: - Thorough Work on Hosea These two prominet OT scholars colloborate on this significant prophet. As Jesus and Peter quote from this book prominently in the NT, this book is key. (Hosea 2,6; 1 Pt. 2) They provide a very accurate and detailed philogical work which will likely be too much for even the most adamant layperson. The work really requires a working knowledge of the Hebrew to appreciate its depth of research and scholarship. This was used as one of the textbooks for my sem class in Hosea which ... Read More Rating: - I think that some of the textual work is odd. I think that some of the textual work, such as that on Hosea 4:15 and 8:2 is odd. It goes to some lengths to keep the text together. In upholding the integrity of the text, the commentary does some problematic things to it. Browse for similar items by category: Religious Studies - Humanities - New & Used Textbooks - Custom Stores - Specialty Stores - Books - General AAS New & Used Textbooks - Custom Stores - Specialty Stores - Books - General AAS Qualifying Textbooks - Custom Stores - Specialty Stores - Books - General AAS Commentaries - Reference - Christianity - Religion & Spirituality - Subjects - Books - Old Testament Reference - Christianity - Religion & Spirituality - Subjects - Books - Concordances