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With Commentaries already published on Matthew, John, the Acts of the Apostles, Romans, 1-2 Corinthians, Galatians, and Revelation, Keener now places us further in his debt with this fresh examination of 1 Peter. As readers make their way through this hefty book, those who have sampled Keener's previous interpretive work will find themselves in familiar territory. He brings the same socio-cultural-historical sensibilities to this volume that we have learned to associate with his work more generally. Given the range of commentaries and commentary series available today, the question naturally arises: What kind of commentary is this? For Keener, clearly, the craft of commentary writing centers squarely on locating and grasping a work like 1 Peter in its literary-historical world. Indeed, the index of "ancient sources"-Old Testament apocrypha and pseudepigrapha, Dead Sea Scrolls, Josephus and Philo, mishnaic and Talmudic literature and other rabbinic writings, works from the early church, books discovered at Nag Hammadi, and a wide-ranging collection of other Greek and Latin sources-runs over sixty pages, and references to these sources are distributed across the commentary on almost
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- Author
- Joel B. Green
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Arts and Humanities (Social Sciences)