Deuteronomy 21:10–34:12

Word Biblical Commentary #6b

by Duane L. Christensen

The "Word Biblical Commentary" delivers the best in biblical scholarship, from the leading scholars of our day who share a commitment to Scripture as divine revelation. This series emphasizes a thorough analysis of textual, linguistic, structural, and theological evidence. The result is judicious and balanced insight into the meanings of the text in the framework of biblical theology. These widely acclaimed commentaries serve as exceptional resources for the professional theologian and instructor, the seminary or university student, the working minister, and everyone concerned with building theological understanding from a solid base of biblical scholarship.

Genres: Nonfiction, Theology, Reference

457 pages, Hardcover

First published March 31, 2002

About the author

Duane L. Christensen was Professor of Biblical Studies and Ancient Near Eastern History at William Carey International University. He had a B.S. from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, an M.Div. from American Baptist Seminary of the West, and a Th.D. from Harvard University. Postdoctoral studies include stints at the Pontifical Biblical Institute in Rome, and the University of North Carolina, at the University of Vienna, and at Hebrew University, Jerusalem. He is the author of Transformations of the War Oracle in Old Testament Prophecy and Bible 101: God’s Story in Human History, as well as numerous journal articles.

Reviews

[Matt · Rating 5 out of 5]

Excellent and goes into a lot of depth. I wish I had spent more time with this commentary and Alastair's and less time with my other two commentaries on Deuteronomy.