Books

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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Theophrasti Characteres	Theophrastus	"This volume collects important examples of Greek literary portraiture.". "The Characters of Theophrastus consists of thirty fictional sketches of men who are each dominated by a single fault, such …	OL1563119W
A grammatical aid to the Greek New Testament	Robert Hanna,Roberto Hanna	This book is a useful tool for studying the New Testament in the original Greek. It is designed especially for the student that uses the Greek in his/her analysis of the New Testament text. The autho…	OL1615238W
The Oxford Bible commentary	John Muddiman,Barton, John	"The Oxford Bible Commentary is a completely new Bible study and reference work for 21st-century students and readers. It offers verse-by-verse explanation of every book of the Bible by the world's l…	OL16948458W
The Gospel according to John	D. A. Carson	This commentary seeks above all to explain the text of John's Gospel to those whose privilege and responsibility it is to minister the Word of God to others, to preach and to lead Bible studies. I ha…	OL1900210W
Mark as stroy	David M. Rhoads	A treatment of Mark as a dramatic narrative whole. This study opens up the literary mechanism of the Gospel of Mark by developing analogies to techniques in contemporary cinema. Its focus upon these …	OL19054804W
Hebrews	Craig R. Koester	"One of early Christianity's most carefully crafted sermons, Hebrews addresses listeners who have experienced the elation of conversion and the heat of hostility, but who now must confront the formid…	OL19132952W
The Duchess of Malfi	John Russell Brown,John Webster,John Webster,Fred B. Millett	"The Duchess of Malfi" was published in 1623, but the date of writing may have been as early as 1611. It is based on a story in Painter's "Palace of Pleasure," translated from the Italian novelist, B…	OL2011725W
Matthew	Jack Dean Kingsbury	c1977	OL2026500W
Procopii Gazaei Epitome in Canticum canticorum	Procopius of Gaza	"De toutes les chaines sur le Cantîque des Cantiques, la plus riche est l'Épitomé de Procope de Gaza: elle contient 390 péricopes exégetiques empruntées à une dizaine d'auteurs, dont les plus cités s…	OL20954943W
Judges 1-12	Jack M. Sasson	"Informed by the cultures of the ancient world, this fresh translation and insightful commentary to chapters 1 to 12 of the biblical book of Judges provide a multilayered analysis of some of Scriptur…	OL20956656W
The Gospel according to Matthew	Leon Morris	Throughout the history of the Christian Church the Gospel of Matthew has been considered the most important portrait of Jesus' life and message. Containing Jesus' Sermon on the Mount and a uniquely r…	OL2408371W
King Lear	William Shakespeare	King Lear divides his kingdom among the two daughters who flatter him and banishes the third one who loves him. His eldest daughters both then reject him at their homes, so Lear goes mad and wanders …	OL259026W
Reading the comments	Joseph Michael Reagle	"Online comment can be informative or misleading, entertaining or maddening. Haters and manipulators often seem to monopolize the conversation. Some comments are off-topic, or even topic-less. In thi…	OL27015740W
Luke	Robert C. Tannehill	In this volume, Robert C. Tannehill focuses on the significance of the Gospel of Luke in its final form for its original audience. Drawing on his own extensive previous work on Luke as a literary nar…	OL3288735W
Philippians	Moisés Silva	The Wycliffe Exegetical Commentary provides a scholarly, thorough analysis of every passage in every book of scripture. Written especially for the informed layman, student, and scholar, all exegesis …	OL3293540W
King Richard II	William Shakespeare	"Richard is King. A monarch ordained by God to lead his people. But he is also a man of very human weakness. A man whose vanity threatens to divide the great houses of England and drag his people int…	OL362665W
The book of Joshua	Marten H. Woudstra	This premier commentary series enjoys a worldwide readership of scholars, pastors, priests, rabbis, and serious Bible students. They eagerly consult in high-quality volumes to inform their preaching,…	OL3918030W
Psalms	James Limburg	The Psalms have a way of appearing in unexpected places. Psalm 8, engraved on a silicon disk, was deposited by the Apollo 11 crew on the moon. Listen to Duke Ellington's orchestra and hear a jazz set…	OL3922270W
Commenting and commentaries	Charles Haddon Spurgeon	"A Reference Guide to the Best Study Books" Spurgeon reviews all the available English commentaries and grades them according to their worth. Many of these commentaries are available freely on t…	OL90215W