I Samuel is Volume 8 in the Anchor Bible series of new, book-by book translations of the Old and New Testaments and Apocrypha. In his series debut, P. Kyle McCarter, Jr., has written a volume of interest and value to both the scholar and the general reader. McCarter's treatment of I Samuel consists of: Introduction : review of the literary problems and historical circumstances surrounding the writing of the book. Translation : fresh and authoratative, this new translation of I Samuel fully utilizes for the first time ancient manuscript fragments found at Qumran. Textual Notes : for the scholar, technical information on the texts used in the translation. Notes : for the untrained reader, descriptions of people, places, customs, and unusual features of the language. Commentary : an explanatory summary of each passage of translation. Maps : illustrating the book's dramatic events.

I Samuel, Vol. 8 (The Anchor Bible)

Religion & Spirituality

P. Kyle McCarter

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A revision of the author's thesis, Harvard.

The Antiquity of Greek Alphabet and Early Phoenician Scripts (Harvard Semitic Monographs, 9)

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