In The Gospel of Matthew and Judaic Traditions , Herbert W. Basser, with the editorial help of Marsha Cohen, utilizes his encyclopaedic knowledge of Judaism to navigate Matthew¿́¿s Gospel. This close, original reading explicates Matthew¿́¿s use of Jewish concepts and legal traditi…
"My 2009 book, The Mind behind the Gospels: a Commentary to Matthew 1-14, covered the first half of the Gospel ... I decided to revise that book and integrate it into this one, a commentary on all twenty-eight chapters of Matthew's Gospel."--Preface.
In 2001, the exciting but enigmatic 4th century Coptic Matthew text, Codex Schøyen, was introduced as an alternative, non-canonical Matthew. In this lightly revised Cambridge PhD thesis, James M. Leonard refutes these sensational claims through fresh methodological approaches an…
THE NEW AMERICAN COMMENTARY is for the minister or Bible student who wants to understand and expound the Scriptures. Notable features include: commentary based on THE NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION; the NIV text printed in the body of the commentary; sound scholarly methodology that …
