For For general readers and students wanting a short, readable commentary on Luke; not for those who need a commentary on the Greek text.
Should I read this?
For the general reader
3 of 5worth your time
For the researcher
3 of 5worth your time
Difficulty
2 of 5moderate
A short paperback commentary on Luke for the general reader, by one of the best British New Testament scholars of his generation.
How it proceeds
Scriptural5 of 5
Independent intensities, 0–5 — what the work is made of, not how good it is.
Caird's commentary on Luke's Gospel, published by Penguin in 1963 as a Pelican book in the Pelican Gospel Commentaries, and issued in the United States by the Westminster Press under the title Saint Luke. It runs to about 270 pages with indexes and was reprinted into the 1970s. Caird wrote it while Senior Tutor of Mansfield College, Oxford. No copy was examined for this record, so its introduction and particular readings are not described here.
The Gospel of St Luke
by G. B. Caird
For For general readers and students wanting a short, readable commentary on Luke; not for those who need a commentary on the Greek text.
Should I read this?
A short paperback commentary on Luke for the general reader, by one of the best British New Testament scholars of his generation.
How it proceeds
Independent intensities, 0–5 — what the work is made of, not how good it is.
Caird's commentary on Luke's Gospel, published by Penguin in 1963 as a Pelican book in the Pelican Gospel Commentaries, and issued in the United States by the Westminster Press under the title Saint Luke. It runs to about 270 pages with indexes and was reprinted into the 1970s. Caird wrote it while Senior Tutor of Mansfield College, Oxford. No copy was examined for this record, so its introduction and particular readings are not described here.
Catalog ID
W.5EWXYD.N