The Gospel According to St. Mark: An Introduction and Commentary (Tyndale New Testament Commentaries)

by R.Alan Cole

1983

Publication

Inter-Varsity Press (1983), Paperback, 264 pages

Collection

Status

Available

Description

The Tyndale New Testament Commentaries have long been a trusted resource for Bible study. Written by some of the world's most distinguished evangelical scholars, these twenty volumes offer clear, reliable, and relevant explanations of every book in the New Testament.These Tyndale volumes are designed to help readers understand what the Bible actually says and what it means. The introduction to each volume gives a concise but thorough description of the authorship, date, and historical background of the biblical book under consideration. The commentary itself examines the text section by section, drawing out its main themes. It also comments on individual verses and deals with problems of interpretation. The aim throughout is to get at the true meaning of the Bible and to make its message plain to readers today.The original, unrevised text of this volume has been completely retypeset and printed in a larger, more attractive format with the new cover design for the series.… (more)

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LibraryThing member Paul_Brunning
Cole's study on the Gospel of Mark is part of the Tyndale New Testament Commentaries, a popular series designed to help the general Bible reader understand clearly what the text actually says and what it means, without undue dependence on scholarly technicalities.

Language

ISBN

0851118518 / 9780851118512

Original publication date

1961
1989 (revised edition)

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