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John Goldingay

    John Goldingay is een internationaal gerespecteerde oudtestamentische geleerde. Zijn werk richt zich op een dieper begrip van bijbelse teksten en hun theologische betekenis. Goldingay is de auteur van vele commentaren en boeken die ons begrip van het Oude Testament verrijken.

    The First Testament
    An Introduction to the Old Testament
    Psalms for Everyone
    Old Testament Theology, Volume 3
    The Book of Lamentations
    Ecclesiastes
    • Ecclesiastes

      • 338bladzijden
      • 12 uur lezen
      5,0(2)Tarief

      Exploring profound themes of meaning and divine involvement, this commentary on Ecclesiastes invites readers to reflect on their perceptions of life. It aims to deepen understanding of both God and self by guiding individuals through the unique insights found in this surprising biblical text. Through engaging analysis, it encourages a reconsideration of life's purpose and the complexities of faith.

      Ecclesiastes
    • The Book of Lamentations

      • 240bladzijden
      • 9 uur lezen
      4,4(12)Tarief

      "A commentary for scholars and pastors on the biblical book of Lamentations, with an emphasis on reading it as authoritative Christian Scripture"--

      The Book of Lamentations
    • Old Testament Theology, Volume 3

      Israel's Life

      • 914bladzijden
      • 32 uur lezen
      4,5(4)Tarief

      Focusing on Israel's relationship with God, this final volume delves into the Old Testament's vision for how the nation should live in the present and future. It examines key aspects such as worship, prayer, spirituality, and the ethical practices and attitudes that define Israel's life before God. John Goldingay presents a comprehensive exploration of the spiritual and moral framework intended for Israel, emphasizing its significance in shaping both individual and communal identity.

      Old Testament Theology, Volume 3
    • Using personal anecdote, a witty and lively style, and drawing on his considerable theological knowledge, John Goldingay takes us deep into the unfolding story of the Old Testament. Companion to Psalms for Everyone,volume 1.

      Psalms for Everyone
    • An Introduction to the Old Testament

      • 394bladzijden
      • 14 uur lezen
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      An introduction to the Old Testament that not only covers all the key components of most OT courses but also helps students to think for themselves about key issues of interpretation.

      An Introduction to the Old Testament
    • The First Testament

      A New Translation

      • 942bladzijden
      • 33 uur lezen
      4,3(26)Tarief

      The translation offers a direct, word-for-word interpretation of the Old Testament, preserving the original Hebrew's unique nuances. By avoiding the typical adaptations that soften the text for contemporary readers, it invites a fresh perspective on the sacred scripture. Goldingay's approach emphasizes the raw and unfiltered nature of the biblical text, encouraging readers to engage with its original voice and meaning without the influence of modern religious interpretations.

      The First Testament
    • Models for Scripture

      • 436bladzijden
      • 16 uur lezen
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      The book explores the interpretation of Scripture through four distinct models: "witnessing tradition," "authoritative canon," "inspired word," and "experienced revelation." Each model introduces a variety of interpretive approaches, emphasizing methodological inclusivity. The author, Goldingay, focuses on the ultimate goal of interpretation—effectively communicating the insights gained from these diverse perspectives to others, highlighting the importance of sharing understanding in the interpretive process.

      Models for Scripture
    • Psalms

      • 752bladzijden
      • 27 uur lezen
      4,2(30)Tarief

      John Goldingay's three-volume commentary on the book of Psalms is now complete with this third volume. This work combines literary, historical, grammatical, and theological insights in a widely accessible manner. One of today's foremost experts on biblical theology, Goldingay covers Psalms 90-150 with his own translation of each passage, followed by interpretive comments and discussion of the theological implications."The book of Psalms is the literary sanctuary; a holy place where humans share their joys and struggles with brutal honesty in God's presence," writes Tremper Longman III, editor of the Baker Commentary on the Old Testament Wisdom and Psalms series. Pastors, seminary students, scholars, and Bible study leaders will enjoy this enriching volume. Goldingay's Psalms commentary is also available as a three-volume set.

      Psalms
    • 4,1(24)Tarief

      The book offers an in-depth exploration of four models for interpreting Scripture: "witnessing tradition," "authoritative canon," "inspired word," and "experienced revelation." It emphasizes a diverse and open approach to interpretation, particularly in scriptural narratives, blending literary analysis with historical context. Goldingay effectively engages with other scholars' views while focusing on the practical implications of interpretation for Christian life, liberation, and community. He supports his insights with numerous examples, illustrating the significance of various interpretive strategies.

      Models for Interpretation of Scripture
    • God's Prophet, God's Servant

      A Study in Jeremiah 40-55

      • 172bladzijden
      • 7 uur lezen
      3,0(1)Tarief

      Exploring the roles of prophets and servants, John Goldingay delves into the ministries depicted in Jeremiah and Isaiah 40-55. He challenges the notion of ministry as merely a personal fulfillment or exercise of gifts, urging a deeper understanding of God's calling. Goldingay emphasizes the demanding nature of these ministries, inviting readers to reflect on the true essence of serving in accordance with divine purpose.

      God's Prophet, God's Servant