A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on Hosea

From: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly | Date: July 1, 1998| Author: | Copyright information

A. A. MACINTOSH, A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on Hosea (ICC; Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 1997). Pp. xcix + 600. $69.95.

William Rainey Harper published the first commentary on Hosea and Amos in this series in 1905. New volumes of the ICC are supposed to continue the series' critical tradition of utilizing linguistic, textual, archaeological, historical, literary, and theological tools, along with new biblical methods of exegesis, to help the reader understand the meaning of the biblical books at the close of this century. In this commentary, the result of a fifteen-year effort, ...

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