Fortress Commentary on the Bible (2 vols.)

Interpret Scripture for a complex and pluralistic world with this balanced synthesis of current scholarship on the Bible. These commentaries set the biblical books in their historical and cultural contexts, discussing themes that have proven most important for the Christian interpretive tradition. Including contributions from 70 renowned authorities in the historical interpretation of the Old and New Testaments, the Fortress Commentary on the Bible is sensitive to theological and cultural issues, richly diverse in social locations and vantage points, and represents a broad array of theological commitment—Protestants, Catholics, Jews, and others. Most of all, it is alive to the ethical consequences of biblical interpretation today—an ideal resource for preaching, teaching, and research in the modern world.