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z - OLD THE 205: The Bible, Past and Present (Cameron): Middle-Range Sources

What are Middle-Range Sources?

Middle-range sources provide a greater level of detail than long-range sources about biblical passages and topics.

Examples include:

Multi-volume biblical commentaries
Book-length commentaries about a specific book of the Bible
A book about a biblical theme

Book-Length Commentaries

UP's library has many book-length commentaries on each book of the bible, available either in print or as eBooks.

Use the search box on this page to search for: [name of your book of the Bible] commentary

On the left sidebar, you can limit your search to Print Books or eBooks:

Multi-volume commentary (print only)

The New Interpreter's Bible
Call Number: Reference BS491.2 .N484 1994
Visit the library in-person to use the print book or request the section that you need (e.g. Exodus 3: 1-22) through Interlibrary Loan.

Search for Books and Book-Length Commentaries

Use UP Library Search to find books, streaming videos, online resources, journal articles, and much more (video tutorial). Need help? See handouts for using call numbers to find books on the shelf and Requesting Clark Library / Summit Items online.

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