Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and the Song of Songs

Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and the Song of Songs

Author: Ellen F. Davis

Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press

Published: 2000-01-01

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 9780664255220

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These books of the Bible, despite their differences, all treat the phenomenon of what it means to live wisely before God. In this readable commentary, Ellen Davis points out that the writers of these books considered wisdom--and the fruits of wisdom, a well-ordered life and a peaceful mind--to be within the grasp of anyone wholeheartedly desiring it. Books in the Westminster Bible Companion series assist laity in their study of the Bible as a guide to Christian faith and practice. Each volume explains the biblical book in its original historical context and explores its significance for faithful living today. These books are ideal for individual study and for Bible study classes and groups.


Westminster Guide to the Books of the Bible

Westminster Guide to the Books of the Bible

Author: William M. Ramsay

Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press

Published: 1994-01-01

Total Pages: 586

ISBN-13: 9780664253806

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This comprehensive introduction to all the books of the Bible, including the Apocrypha, is written in a clear, easy-to-read style, and is an ideal learning tool for laity, students, adult study groups, and ministers. The one-volume format is convenient for individual study groups, and this revision reflects the most up-to-date biblical scholarship. Based on the NSRV Bible. Notes; index; charts.


Song of Songs

Song of Songs

Author: Richard S. Hess

Publisher: Baker Academic

Published: 2005-04

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 0801027128

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This verse-by-verse commentary offers a fresh reading of an intriguing book of the Old Testament.