krafts 'n' kollektables
books (christian)
commentaries / concordances etc - page 2
F. F. Bruce - The Acts of the Apostles (bc1-319) The first sixty-four pages of this book is a carefully written and comprehensive Introduction to the Acts. Here the author takes into account recent research into all questions of authorship, sources, style etc. There follows the commentary proper. Short paragraphs from Westcott and Hort's Greek text are set out in full, followed by a verse by verse commentary. Hardback; the dust cover is worn and creased especially around the edges. The book is in a good condition apart from the page edges being marked. 491 pages, published by The Tyndale Press, reprinted 1970. £4.00. p&p £2.90. Multiple purchases will result in p&p savings. |
Wolfgang E. Pax - In The Footsteps of St Paul (bc1-243) This book with its erudite and eminently readable text, illustrated with marvelous photographs, leads the reader into the magnificent scenery of ancient Asia Minor, Greece and Rome, retracing the footsteps of Paul on the great roads of antiquity, past rivers, mountain ranges and seas, into humble hamlets of simple people and great ancient cities. But it does more than that: it takes us through the great adventure - the fascinating journey of Paul's life. Good condition. Hardback; the dust cover is worn and ripped on the edges. 224 pages, published by Leon Amiel 1977. £2.00. p&p £5.55. Multiple purchases will result in p&p savings. |
Oxford Bible Atlas (bc1-233) Edited by Herbert G. May, R.W. Hamilton and G.N.S. Hunt. By expert cartography and design of the map section the geographical background of the Bible is covered in 26 full-colour maps, several occupying two full pages. Many maps are accompanied on the same or facing pages by explanatory texts so that a comprehensive survey of a subject, historical and geographical, is presented at a glance. Good condition. Hardback; the dust cover is very slightly worn. 144 pages, published by Oxford University Press, reprinted 1962 and 1965. £2.50. p&p £1.80. Multiple purchases will result in p&p savings. |
The Glory of Jerusalem: An Explorer's Guide (bc1-231) By Shlomo S. Gafni and A.van der Heyden. Jerusalem has been the subject of countless books. This one is unique, for never before has the Holy City been so minutely examined. A vast array of close-ups detail every aspect of the buildings and monuments of Jerusalem and their adornments; over 350 full-colour photographs shot from all possible angles document the many faces of this fascinating city - from the venerated sites and shrines sacred to Judaism, Christianity and Islam to the picturesque markets and locales of the modern city. The historical dimension is richly documented, both in the text and the photographs of archaeological discoveries. Good condition. Hardback; the dust cover is very slightly scratched on the back and the remains of a sticker is on the spine. 354 pages, published by Phaidon, 1979. £2.50. p&p £2.90. Multiple purchases will result in p&p savings. |
The New Bible
Commentary: Revised (bc1-229)
Edited by D. Guthrie, J.A. Motyer, A.M. Stibbs, and D.J. Wiseman. A one-volume commentary on the whole Bible by an international team of 50 contributors. Contains - 12 general articles on such subjects as the authority of Scripture, revelation and inspiration. Introductions on authorship, date, historical and literary background. Outlines, giving an over-all view of the structure and message of each book. Commentary, divided into clear sections designed to clarify the meaning of the text. Hardback; the dust cover is quite badly creased and worn in areas. The book is in good condition though considering the age. The inside covers / first pages are marked due to sellotape. 1310 pages, published by Inter-Varsity Press, reprinted 1972. £2.00. p&p £6.28. Multiple purchases will result in p&p savings. |