Description:
Joshua is part of The Christian Standard Commentary (CSC) series. This commentary series focuses on the theological and exegetical concerns of each biblical book, while paying special attention to balancing scholarship with practical application.
Review Quotes:
"David Howard provides a revised and updated discussion of the issues and interpretations of the book of Joshua. Reviewing the major approaches, he gives his own insightful and helpful analyses. The reader will be rewarded with a deeper and more complete understanding. The teacher and pastor will find an essential starting point in studying this great book of mission and faith." -- Richard S. Hess, Distinguished Professor of Old Testament and Semitic Languages, Denver Seminary
"With his long engagement with the book of Joshua, David Howard is ideally prepared to offer a first-rate commentary on this important and often controversial book, and this is what he has done. The depth of Howard's research, the wisdom of his analyses, and the lucidity of his writing combine to provide a sure guide to the book of Joshua, one that doesn't shy away from tackling even the most perplexing issues. This is a commentary that can be recommended to readers of all kinds, from the serious Bible reader to experts in the field." -- V. Philips Long, Professor Emeritus of Old Testament, Regent College, Vancouver, BC