The JPS Torah Commentary: Genesis, Hardcover/Nahum M. Sarna
Descriere
The JPS Torah Commentary series guides readers through the words and ideas of the Torah. Each volume is the work of a scholar who stands at the pinnacle of his field. Every page contains the complete traditional Hebrew text, with cantillation notes, the JPS translation of the Holy Scriptures, aliyot breaks, Masoretic notes, and commentary by a distinguished Hebrew Bible scholar, integrating classical and modern sources. Each volume also contains supplementary essays that elaborate upon key words and themes, a glossary of commentators and sources, extensive bibliographic notes, and maps.
Despre autor
Nahum Mattathias Sarna a fost un biblist modern, cunoscut în special pentru studiile sale asupra cărților Geneza și Exod, prezentate în opera sa „Understanding Genesis” (1966) și în contribuțiile sale la primele două volume ale comentariului „JPS Torah Commentary” (1989/1991).
