The Oxford Handbook of the Writings of the Hebrew Bible
Edited by Donn F. Morgan
Reviews and Awards
"The twenty-eight different scholars contributing to The Oxford Handbook of Writings of the Hebrew Bible bring diverse refreshing perspectives. Each scholar deals with the task at hand to bring to view valuable insights and/or the import of the individual books of the Writings." - Teófilo Correa and Innocent Gwizo, Asia Journal of Theology
"Engaging the Jewish, Christian, and secular perspectives, at varied technical levels, this volume should appeal to a wide audience. Ultimately, this handbook does not disappoint." - CHOICE
"...the present volume is a trove of informative and insightful material that will undoubtedly serve as an important reference tool. The editor and publishers are to be commended for a producing a lucid work of scholarship suitable for a variety of audiences." - David Rothstein, Ariel University, Review of Biblical Literature
"This unusually engaging Handbook takes seriously the canonical construct of 'the writings' with respect to their post-exilic provenance, their diversity, and the inner-biblical hermeneutical implications...an excellent way in to the issues awaiting students of these texts." - Richard S. Briggs, Journal for the Study of the Old Testament
"This Oxford Handbook brings together the most recent scholarship on the Writings, making it a useful compendium for readers interested in any or all of these books. More significantly, the essayists present insightful and innovative arguments that force readers toreconsider the overall collection and its place and purpose within the biblical canon." - Megan Fullerton Strollo, Interpretation: A Journal of Bible and Theology