NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible, Hardcover
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NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible, Hardcover  -     By: Craig Keener, John Walton

NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible, Hardcover

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The Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible was awarded the Christian Book Awards 2017 Bible of the Year by the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association!

The Bible was originally written to an ancient people removed from us by thousands of years and thousands of miles. The NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible bridges that gap by bringing the ancient world of the Bible to life- every page is packed with study notes containing expert insight into the customs, culture, and literature of Bible times. These fascinating explanations will serve to clarify your study of the Scriptures, reinforce your confidence and bring difficult passages of Scripture into sharp focus. The NIV Cultural Backgrounds Bible gives you the insight you need to:

  • Discover what the Scriptures would have meant to their ancient hearers
  • Set aside our own modern perceptions and read the Bible like its original hearers might have
  • Enjoy easy access to one of the most comprehensive collections of research about Bible times ever assembled in one study Bible

    Features Include:

  • The full text of the NIV
  • Hundreds of full-color photographs from around the world
  • In-depth book introductions explain the context in which each book of the Bible was written
  • Over 10,000 verse-by-verse notes reveal new dimensions of insight to even the most familiar passages
  • Dozens of charts, maps, diagrams in vivid color
  • In-depth articles on key contextual topics
  • Words of Jesus in red
  • Full study Bible tools: cross references, a concordance, indexes and other helps

Product Information

Title: NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible, Hardcover
By: Craig Keener, John Walton
Format: Hardcover
Vendor: Zondervan
Publication Date: 2016
Dimensions: 9.50 X 6.50 X 2.50 (inches)
Weight: 4 pounds 1 ounce
ISBN: 0310431581
ISBN-13: 9780310431589
References: Cross References
Text Color: Red Letter
Text Size: 8 Point
Note Size: 7 Point
Ribbon Marker: No
Page Gilding: None
Page Edges: White
Stock No: WW431583
Imprintable: Yes

Author Bio

Craig S. Keener (PhD, Duke University) is F. M. and Ada Thompson Professor of Biblical Studies at Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore, Kentucky. He is the author of more than twenty-five books, including Miracles: The Credibility of the New Testament AccountsThe Historical Jesus of the Gospels, and commentaries on Matthew, John, Acts, Romans, 1 and 2 Corinthians, Galatians, and Revelation. Especially known for his work on the New Testament in its early Jewish and Greco-Roman settings, Craig is the author of award-winning IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament and the New Testament editor for the NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible.

John H. Walton (PhD, Hebrew Union College) is professor emeritus of Old Testament at Wheaton College Graduate School. He is the author or coauthor of numerous books, including Old Testament Today, with Andrew E. Hill; volumes on Job and Genesis in the NIV Application Commentary series; the six-volume Lost World series; and Genesis 1 as Ancient Cosmology. He was also coeditor, with Craig Keener, of the ECPA 2017 Bible of the Year winner, the NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible.

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