Habakkuk: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary

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Habakkuk: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary

by Francis I. Andersen

Anchor Bible 25. Doubleday, New York, 2001. 409 pp. $45.00 (cloth). ISBN 0-385-08396-3.

AFTER INTRODUCING the book as a whole, Andersen covers Habakkuk section by section following a typical Anchor Bible format: translation (with prosodic analysis); issues germane to the section; detailed notes on phraseology; and summary comments. The scope includes the full range of historical and lit...

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