Peter c craigie biography of donald

  • Reviews: Coggan, Donald Abp of Canterbury.
  • Peter Campbell Craigie was born on August 18, 1938, in Lancaster, England.
  • Craigie does an amazingly good job of demonstrating how pivotal Deuteronomy is in the history of Israel.

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    Bibliography of Peter Craigie

    University of Calgary PRISM: University of Calgary's Digital Repository Libraries & Cultural Resources Libraries & Cultural Resources Research & Publications 2008-01 Bibliography of Peter Craigie Lipton, Saundra http://hdl.handle.net/1880/49850.2 unknown Downloaded from PRISM: https://prism.ucalgary.ca Bibliography of Works By and About Peter C. Craigie1 Compiled by Saundra Lipton, Religious Studies Librarian Libraries and Cultural Resources University of Calgary October 27, 2008, revised March 20, 2014 Books by Peter Craigie The Book of Deuteronomy. The New International Commentary on the Old Testament. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1976 Reviews: Auld, A. Graeme. Scottish Journal of Theology 31.6 (1978): 589-90. Boling, Robert G. Journal of Biblical Literature 97.2 (1978): 275-76. Bright, J. Interpretation 32.1 (1978): 86-88. Coughenour, Robert A. Reformed Review 32.3 (1979): 176. Hasel, G. F. Andrews University Seminary Studies 16.1 (1978)

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    I was first introduced to Peter C. Craigie via his commentary on Psalms 1-50in the Word Biblical Commentary series. I funnen a tremendous amount of help in this well-packed volume, and I recommend it to you. As I read through portions of this commentary it became obvious to me that Craigie was seeking to maintain a difficult position in the midst of mainstream, Biblical schoraship. While it was abundantly evident that Craigie was aware of text-critical methods of OT scholarship, it was equally evident that he didn't bow to them.

    I recently purchased a used copy of Craigie's The Old Testament: Its Background, Growth, and Contentand have found a similar posture. Although he felt that it was not within the scope of this particular book to discuss the doctrine of inspiration, nevertheless he insisted on acknowledging the unique nature of the Biblical text. He concludes his comments on the survival of the Old Testament by stating the following:
    It is the conviction of both the Jewish and

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    Specifications

    • Cover Type

      Hardcover

    • ISBN

      9780802825247

    • Page Count

      424

    • Publisher

      Eerdmans Publishing Company

    • Publication Date

      August 1976

    • Books of the Bible

      Deuteronomy

    Endorsements (2)

    “Craigies work on Deuteronomy meets an obvious need by providing a full-scale exposition of this book of the Pentateuch in light of recent criticism and Near Eastern culture. . . . Craigies own translation of the Hebrew text and his uniformly helpful commentary combine to make this a serviceable volume.”

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    “Peter Craigies exposition of Deuteronomy is full, accurate, and illuminating. He bears in mind that Deuteronomy is not only a monument of ancient Hebrew literature but a permanent part of Christian Scripture.”

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    About the Author

    Peter C. Craigie (1938-1985) He was educated at the universities of Edinburgh, Durham, and Aberdeen and holds the Ph.D. from McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario. He was academic vice president and pro