1 Esdras: Introduction and Commentary on the Greek Text in Codex Vaticanus by Bird, Michael (9789004230309)

1 Esdras: Introduction and Commentary on the Greek Text in Codex Vaticanus

by Bird, Michael

Hardcover - English

In 1 Edras Michael Bird presents a commentary on this much neglected text based on its witness in Codex Vaticanus as part of the next installment of the Septuagint Commentary Series. Containing material that parallels 2 Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah, 1 Esdras is featured in the Septuagint and Christian Apocrypha. The commentary presents a survey of critical issues related to the study of 1 Esdras and provides an impressive literary analysis of the contours of 1 Esdras.

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ADDITIONAL INFO

ISBN

9004230300

EAN

9789004230309

Publisher

BRILL ACADEMIC PUB

Publication Date

22 Jun 2012

Pages

332

Weight (kg)

0.66

Dimensions (cm)

24.1 x 16.3 x 2.3

About Author

Michael Bird is the author of many books on folk art, religion and culture, including Canadian Country Furniture, 1675-1950, published by Boston Mills Press. He visited Cape Breton's many houses of worship with co-author Susan Hyde during his summer trips to the Maritimes in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Susan Hyde and Michael Bird are married and live in Waterloo, Ontario. He is a professor in the departments of Religious Studies and Fine Arts at Renison College, University of Waterloo. Both maintain a strong interest in matters artistic, musical and historical, and are easily enticed to gr