Goldingay, John

1 & 2 Samuel for Everyone

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ISBN 13:
9780281061297
author:
Goldingay, John
format:
Paperback
publisher:
SPCK Publishing
language:
English
Publication Year:
2011
Pages:
208
Dimensions:
14.2 x 19.4 x 1.4 centimetres (0
Genre:
Religion, Bible, Commentaries,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£10.55

Description

The books of 1 and 2 Samuel offer a vivid account of the transition from the age of the judges to the founding of the Israelite monarchy. This narrative is marked by the rise and rule of key figures, including Samuel, Saul, and David, amidst wars, deceptions, victories, friendships, rivalries, jealousy, and family discord. Using personal anecdotes, a lively style, and drawing on his theological knowledge, John Goldingay guides readers through the unfolding story of the Old Testament. This commentary provides valuable insights into the historical context and theological significance of these pivotal books. By exploring 1 and 2 Samuel in depth, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the complexities and richness of the Old Testament narrative.

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