The books of Chronicles : With maps, notes and introduction

In «The Books of Chronicles: With Maps, Notes and Introduction,» W. A. L. Elmslie offers a comprehensive examination of First and Second Chronicles, highlighting their unique historical context and literary style. Elmslie's scholarly approach reveals the theological purpose behind these texts, aimed at both recording Israel's history and shaping national identity following the Babylonian exile. The inclusion of detailed maps and insightful notes enhances the reader's understanding of the geographical and political landscapes of the ancient world, thereby situating the Chronicles within a broader biblical... Next