Perseverance in Gratitude
David A. deSilvaPaperback 2000-03-13
"In this welcome commentary (on Hebrews) deSilva accomplishes what commentators rarely achieve - a perfect blend of academic rigor, theological probity, and practical astuteness." - Bruce Longenecker. "A masterpiece that provides plenty of value for all types of readers." - Peter Davids. 560 pages, from Eerdmans
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This commentary is the first to fully apply the resources of socio-rhetorical analysis to Hebrews. Insights into the cultural and social world of the audience are combined with analysis of the author's rhetorical strategy and ideology to create a rich, three-dimensional reading that helps unravel key issues in the interpretation of the epistle. David deSilva's reflections on application concluding each section also make his commentary valuable to seminarians and pastors seeking to make Hebrews relevant to today's world.
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"In this welcome commentary (on Hebrews) deSilva accomplishes what commentators rarely achieve - a perfect blend of academic rigor, theological probity, and practical astuteness." - Bruce Longenecker. "A masterpiece that provides plenty of value for all types of readers." - Peter Davids. 560 pages, from Eerdmans
Publisher Description
This commentary is the first to fully apply the resources of socio-rhetorical analysis to Hebrews. Insights into the cultural and social world of the audience are combined with analysis of the author's rhetorical strategy and ideology to create a rich, three-dimensional reading that helps unravel key issues in the interpretation of the epistle. David deSilva's reflections on application concluding each section also make his commentary valuable to seminarians and pastors seeking to make Hebrews relevant to today's world.