First and Second Chronicles

From: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly | Date: October 1, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

STEVEN S. TUELL, First and Second Chronicles (IBC; Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2001). Pp. xii + 252. $24.95.

According to the editors of the IBC, the commentaries in the series aim to draw out the original literary meaning of the biblical books in a manner that cultivates faith within the church. Tuell's commentary on Chronicles takes this mandate seriously, and this accounts for both the strengths and the weaknesses of his work.

Tuell provides a cohesive discussion of Chronicles that highlights theological considerations more than exegetical analyses. He introduces the work with a ...

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