by Michael D . Coogan (Editor), Carol A . Newsom (Editor), Marc Brettler (Editor)
The New Oxford Annotated Apocrypha, Third Edition is a useful reference tool for students of intertestamental or Jewish history. It contains all the notes found in the Apocryphal / Deuterocanonical books of the New Oxford Annotated Bible, Third Edition. Students, professors and general readers alike have relied upon the Oxford Annotated Bible for four decades. Now a new editorial board and team of contributors have completely updated this classic work. The result is a volume which maintains and extends the excellence the Annotated's users have come to expect, bringing new insights, information, and approaches to bear upon the understanding of the biblical text.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 384
Edition: 3 Sub
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: Feb 2001
ISBN 10: 0195288009
ISBN 13: 9780195288001
The New Oxford Annotated Bible with its excellent footnotes and concise introductory materials has a thoroughness and clarity that should prove invaluable to the lay reader and scholar alike. --Frederick Buechner
I know of no other annotated Bible that is as rich as The New Oxford in both the precision of its textual notes and the clarity and helpfulness of its introductions. It will be and extraordinarily useful edition to have on one's library shelf. --Andrew M. Greeley