Getting Started
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Guide to Selecting and Using Bible Commentaries
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Call Number: REF BS 491.2 .S78 1990 [Bible Study Reference Section]ISBN: 9780849932281Publication Date: 1990-08-01
Bible Commentaries in Reference
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Calvin's Commentaries
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Call Number: BS 485 .C3413 2003ISBN: 9780801024405Publication Date: 1974-10-0122 volumes -
Commentary on the Torah
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Call Number: REF BS 1225.3 .F7495 2001 [Bible Study Reference Section]ISBN: 9780060625610Publication Date: 2001-02-06 -
Dictionary of Biblical Interpretation
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Call Number: REF BS 500 .D5 1999 [Bible Study Reference Section]Publication Date: 19992 volumes -
HarperCollins Bible Commentary - Revised Edition
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Call Number: REF BS 491.2 .H37 2000ISBN: 9780060655488Publication Date: 2000-11-21 -
Hellenistic Commentary to the New Testament
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Call Number: REF BS 2341.2 .H44 1995ISBN: 9780687009169Publication Date: 1995-11-01 -
The JPS Torah Commentary
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Call Number: REF BS 1225 .S325ISBN: 9780827603264Publication Date: 2001-08-01 -
A New Catholic Commentary on Scripture
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Call Number: REF BS 491.2 .N48 1975ISBN: 9780171220100Publication Date: 1975-01-01 -
The Oxford Bible Commentary
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Call Number: REF BS 491.3 .O94 2001ISBN: 9780198755005Publication Date: 2001-12-06
Anchor Bible Commentary Series
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Anchor Bible Series
Call Number: REF BS 192.2 .A1G3 v.1
This flagship series of original translations and commentaries on each book of the Bible is a premier source for Biblical study. Volumes include historical and critical analyses, information on various scholarly theories, and verse-by-verse commentary and exegesis. Yale purchased the whole series from Doubleday in 2007 and now publishes the new titles and revisions of the older volumes. In Cowan-Blakley Memorial Library, the series is available under REF BS 192.2 .A1G3. Most of the volumes are also available in the circulating collection.
Additional Major Commentary Resources
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The New Jerome Biblical Commentary
Call Number: REF BS 491.2 .N485
New Interpreter's Bible: General Articles & Introduction, Commentary, & Reflections for Each Book of the Bible, including the Apocryphal-Deuterocanonical Books. 12 v. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1994. REF BS 491.2 .N484 1994
New Jerome Biblical Commentary. Ed. Raymond E. Brown. Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1990. REF BS 491.2 .N485
Word Biblical Commentary. Ed. Bruce A. Metzger. Nashville: Nelson, 1999 and 6 volume update. CD-ROMs at Circulation Desk