{"product_id":"2026100005067-secondhand-the-century-bible-a-modern-commentary-kings","title":"The Century Bible: A Modern Commentary: Kings","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good                          \u003cbr\u003eJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good                  \u003cbr\u003eMarkings: No markings\u003cbr\u003eCondition remarks: Chipped DJ with moderate loss on rear panel; otherwise internally sound \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA cornerstone of late Victorian and Edwardian biblical scholarship, The Century Bible: A Modern Commentary: Kings presents a rigorous yet accessible academic treatment of one of the Old Testament's most historically rich texts. Rev. Professor Skinner brings formidable theological and linguistic expertise to bear as he details the narrative arc of the Books of Kings, chronicling the reigns of Israel and Judah's monarchs from Solomon's succession through the Babylonian exile. The commentary carefully unpacks the literary structure, historical context, and theological significance of the text, arguing for a nuanced understanding of its authorship and composition within the broader Deuteronomistic tradition. Written with scholarly precision but aimed at a broad readership of clergy, students, and educated laypeople, the tone balances academic authority with pastoral clarity. This volume remains a valuable reference for anyone seeking a methodical and well-reasoned engagement with one of the Bible's most dramatic and consequential historical books.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48887932223707,"sku":"2026100005067-SECONDHAND","price":30.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/6fd00a93-a291-49a7-9d45-f0100e2b0064.png?v=1781749953","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026100005067-secondhand-the-century-bible-a-modern-commentary-kings","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}