{"product_id":"the-oxford-encyclopedia-of-biblical-interpretation-oxford-encyclopedias-of-the-bible","title":"The Oxford Encyclopedia of Biblical Interpretation (Oxford Encyclopedias of the Bible)","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrief Description\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe two-volume Oxford Encyclopedia of Biblical Interpretation (OEBI) fills a crucial need in the field of biblical studies by providing detailed, comprehensive treatments of the latest approaches to and methods for interpretation of the Bible written by expert practitioners. It provides a single source for authoritative reference overviews of scholarship on some of the most important topics of study in the field of biblical studies. As with all high quality reference works, it provides a solid foundation that students and scholars can use to orientate themselves before venturing into original research.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tList of Articles \n\u003cbr\u003ePreface \n\u003cbr\u003eAbbreviations used in this Work \n\u003cbr\u003eEntries \n\u003cbr\u003eTopical Outline of Contents \n\u003cbr\u003eDirectory of Contributors \n\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePromotional Headline\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tProvides detailed, comprehensive treatments of the latest approaches to and methods for interpretation of the Bible written by expert practitioners\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"The editors are to be commended for having commissioned contributors to write groundwork entries....I was impressed with the overall quality of the entries... \n\u003cem\u003eThe Oxford Encyclopedia of Biblical Interpretation\u003c\/em\u003e represents a splendid achievement by providing a comprehensive panorama of contemporary biblical interpretation. It shows how works from the previous centuries have initiated trajectories of biblical interpretation that continue today.\"-- \n\u003cem\u003eReview of Biblical Literature\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"The contributors' annotations of their extensive bibliographies are an invaluable complement to the essays themselves. The roster of editors and contributors is varied and distinguished, and the selection of topics is as eclectic as one might wish. A superb index of 100-plus pages greatly enhances this set's usefulness. This is an extremely ambitious project that has the potential to foster broader and more sophisticated study in the field. Highly recommended.\"-- \n\u003cem\u003eCHOICE\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"The \n\u003cem\u003eOxford Encyclopedia of Biblical Interpretation (OEBI)\u003c\/em\u003e is an invaluable resource for scholars, and especially those in biblical studies. Steven McKenzie and his editorial team have produced a volume that combines accessibility, clarity, and eruditeness. The contributors include both well-established and emerging scholars from a variety of fields and from different global and cultural vantage points. Each of the essays, organized alphabetically, is a few thousand words in length and includes a -- many times annotated -- bibliography. The second volume helpfully includes at the end a list of contributors and their essays, an index, and a topical outline of contents.\" -- \n\u003cem\u003eFIDES et HUMILITAS\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEditor-in-Chief \n\u003cstrong\u003eSteven L. McKenzie\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of Hebrew Bible\/Old Testament at Rhodes College. He is the author of a number of books and articles dealing with biblical interpretation including the OUP titles \n\u003cem\u003e King David: A Biography\u003c\/em\u003e and \n\u003cem\u003eHow to Read the Bible\u003c\/em\u003e, as well as \n\u003cem\u003eAll God's Children: A Biblical Critique of Racism\u003c\/em\u003e, \n\u003cem\u003eCovenant\u003c\/em\u003e, and \n\u003cem\u003e Introduction to the Historical Books\u003c\/em\u003e. He wrote the notes for 1-2 Samuel in the NOAB (3rd and 4th eds.) and for 1-2 Samuel and 1-2 Kings in OUP's Access Bible. 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