Genesis: an introduction and commentary |
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This is brief, but very good.
User Review - RICHARD HOLT - Christianbook.comThis commentary is necessarily brief due to the design of the series. Kidner uses the limited space well. He is a gifted writer and a top-notch scholar. He represents a conservative perspective. If ... Read full review
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User Review - Iacobus - LibraryThingThis commentary is dated, being as old as I am. The higher critical issues it deals with are those of the post-war historical critical consensus, when Von Rad's commentary was the newest rage. And yet ... Read full review
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| Title | Genesis: an introduction and commentary Volume 1 of Tyndale Old Testament commentaries |
| Author | Derek Kidner |
| Publisher | Inter-Varsity Press, 1967 |
| ISBN | 0851118232, 9780851118239 |
| Length | 224 pages |
| Subjects | › › Bible Religion / Biblical Commentary / Old Testament |
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