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A Companion to Biblical Studies

H. E. Ryle, W. A. L. Elmslie, J. O. F. Murray, W. F. Moulton, J. J. Stewart Perowne, H. C. O. Lanchester, Charles Taylor, A. B. Davidson, A. E. Brooke, A. V. Valentine-Richards, B. T. Dean Smith, H. B. Swete, G. H. Clayton, W. Robertson Smith, W. Emery Barnes, V. H. Stanton, J. Armitage Robinson, H. M. Gwatkin, F. Watson, J. R. Lumby, W. Awdry, A. A. Bevan, Canon Bonney, W. Houghton, W. W. Skeat, A. T. Chapman, H. A. Watson; Concordance H. A. Watson
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  • Date Published: April 2015
  • availability: Available
  • format: Paperback
  • isbn: 9781107497535

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  • First published in 1916, this book contains a revised version of The Cambridge Companion to the Bible from 1892. The authors explain much of the political, social and religious background to the books of the Bible, as well as examining how biblical texts have come down to the present day. The text is accompanied by photographs of important biblical sites and artefacts. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the Bible and biblical scholarship.

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    • Date Published: April 2015
    • format: Paperback
    • isbn: 9781107497535
    • length: 720 pages
    • dimensions: 229 x 151 x 42 mm
    • weight: 0.9kg
    • availability: Available
  • Table of Contents

    1. The structure of the Bible H. E. Ryle
    2. Limits and growth of the Bible H. E. Ryle
    3. Preservation of the text of the Bible W. A. L. Elmslie and J. O. F. Murray
    4. Translations of the Bible W. A. L. Elmslie and W. F. Moulton
    5. Introductions to the books of the Old Testament J. J. Stewart Perowne, H. C. O. Lanchester, Charles Taylor and A. B. Davidson
    6. Introductions to the books called apocrypha H. E. Ryle
    7. Introductions to the books of the New Testament J. O. F. Murray, A. E. Brooke, W. Emery Barnes, A. V. Valentine-Richards, B. T. Dean Smith and H. B. Swete
    8. Theology of the New Testament G. H. Clayton
    9. The later history of the Jews to the birth of Christ H. C. O. Lanchester
    10. The nations surrounding Israel W. Robertson Smith
    11. Sacred literature of the Gentiles W. Emery Barnes
    12. History of the progress of revelation and of the messianic hope V. H. Stanton
    13. History of the Apostolic age J. Armitage Robinson
    14. The Jewish people, the Roman Empire, and the Greek world in the Apostolic age H. M. Gwatkin
    15. Chronology of the Bible W. Emery Barnes
    16. The antiquities of the Bible F. Watson
    17. Antiquities of the Bible (continued) F. Watson, J. R. Lumby and W. Awdry
    18. The arts, trade and commerce. Kalendar, measures, weights, and money A. A. Bevan
    19. Geography - physical and political. Geology and climate Canon Bonney
    20. Zoology of the Bible W. Houghton
    21. Botany of the Bible W. Houghton
    Note on the pronunciation of Hebrew names
    Glossary of bible words W. W. Skeat
    Index of proper names A. T. Chapman
    Index of subjects H. A. Watson
    Concordance H. A. Watson
    Passages from Josephus regarding the Pharisees and Sadducees
    General index.

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    W. Emery Barnes

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    H. E. Ryle, W. A. L. Elmslie, J. O. F. Murray, W. F. Moulton, J. J. Stewart Perowne, H. C. O. Lanchester, Charles Taylor, A. B. Davidson, A. E. Brooke, A. V. Valentine-Richards, B. T. Dean Smith, H. B. Swete, G. H. Clayton, W. Robertson Smith, W. Emery Barnes, V. H. Stanton, J. Armitage Robinson, H. M. Gwatkin, F. Watson, J. R. Lumby, W. Awdry, A. A. Bevan, Canon Bonney, W. Houghton, W. W. Skeat, A. T. Chapman, H. A. Watson; Concordance H. A. Watson

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