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    James: Audio Lectures: 13 Lessons on Literary Context, Structure, Exegesis, and Interpretation
    James: Audio Lectures: 13 Lessons on Literary Context, Structure, Exegesis, and Interpretation
    James: Audio Lectures: 13 Lessons on Literary Context, Structure, Exegesis, and Interpretation
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    James: Audio Lectures: 13 Lessons on Literary Context, Structure, Exegesis, and Interpretation

    Written by Craig L. Blomberg and Mariam J. Kovalishyn

    Narrated by Craig L. Blomberg and Mariam Kamell Kovalishyn

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    About this audiobook

    The Zondervan Biblical and Theological Lectures series provides a unique audio learning experience. Unlike a traditional audiobook's direct narration of a book's text, James: Audio Lectures includes high-quality live recordings of college-level lectures that cover the important points from each subject as well as relevant material from other sources.

     

    Scholars Craig Blomberg and Mariam Kovalishyn use the historical, theological, and literary elements of James to guide their interpretation of this often-overlooked early Christian text in James: Audio Lectures. Their lectures examine the biblical text in its original environment, with an emphasis on the three key themes of (1) trials and temptation, (2) wisdom and speech, particularly with a view to obedience, and (3) wealth and poverty.

     

    In James: Audio Lectures, Blomberg and Kovalishyn explore the book passage-by-passage. They provide insights into the background and meaning of the text and discuss how the book’s messages fit within its own context and within a broader biblical-theological context.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherZondervan Academic
    Release dateDec 11, 2018
    ISBN9780310599739
    James: Audio Lectures: 13 Lessons on Literary Context, Structure, Exegesis, and Interpretation
    Author

    Craig L. Blomberg

    Craig L. Blomberg tiene un doctorado del Nuevo Testamento de la Universidad Aberdeen en Escocia, una maestría de la Escuela Trinity Evangelical Divinity y una Licenciatura de la Facultad Agustana. Es miembro del cuerpo docente en el Seminario de Denver y también fue profesor en la Facultad Palm Beach Atlantic. Además, ha sido autor y coautor de varios libros, entre ellos De Pentecostés a Patmos. Craig, su esposa Fran y sus dos hijas residen en Centennial, Colorado.

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      The first to come out in the Zondervan Exegetical Commentary series, which has a lot of features that are very helpful: a syntactical diagram, a clear exegetical outline, summary of the passage and literary context at the start of each chapter, along with a theological conclusion / application at the end of the chapter. I would always consult here first. It had the most information in the least amount of words, and showed good judgment in making decisions. Compared w/ Martin, Davids and Adamson, this gets rank 1.