1 and 2 Chronicles. Volume 1, 1 Chronicles 1-2 Chronicles 9: Israel's Place among the Nations

From: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly | Date: April 1, 1999| Author: | Copyright information

WILLIAM JOHNSTONE, I and 2 Chronicles. Volume 1, 1 Chronicles 1-2 Chronicles 9: Israel's Place among the Nations. Volume 2, 2 Chronicles 10-36: Guilt and Atonement (JSOTSup 253, 254; Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1997). Pp. 441, 300. 42.50, S70 per volume.

Given the many commentaries on Chronicles, one wonders what this new commentary can offer. Johnstone does offer something new in his presentation of Chronicles as "a theological work" (1. 23). This is itself a valuable contribution, but it also raises issues that are not adequately addressed by the author.

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