Roland E. Murphy (1917–2002)

Author of The New Jerome Biblical Commentary

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About the Author

Roland E. Murphy is George Washington Ivey Emeritus Professor of Biblical Studies at Duke University and is now adjunct at the Washington Theological Union.

Includes the names: Roland Murphy, Roland Murphy, Roland E. Murphy, Roland O.Carm. Murphy, OCarm Roland E. Murphy, O.Carm. Roland E. Murphy, O. Carm. Roland E. Murphy, O. Carm. Roland E. Murphy, O. Carm. Roland Edmund Murphy, O. Carm. Roland Edmund Murphy, Roland Edmund Murphy, O.Carm., 1917-

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The New Jerome Biblical Commentary (1989) — Editor — 1,014 copies, 2 reviews

The Jerome Biblical Commentary (1968) 612 copies, 4 reviews

The Tree of Life: An Exploration of Biblical Wisdom Literature (1990) 559 copies

Word Biblical Commentary, Volume 23A: Ecclesiastes (1992) 461 copies, 1 review

Word Biblical Commentary, Volume 22: Proverbs (1998) 322 copies

Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs (New International Biblical Commentary) (1995) 156 copies, 1 review

The Song of Songs: A Commentary on the Book of Canticles or the Song of Songs (Hermeneia: a Critical and Historical Commentary on the Bible) (1990) 118 copies

Wisdom Literature: Job, Proverbs, Ruth, Canticles, Ecclesiastes, and Esther (1980) 103 copies

Responses to 101 Questions on the Psalms and Other Writings (1995) 59 copies, 2 reviews

The Psalms, Job (1977) 58 copies

The Gift of the Psalms (2000) 46 copies

Wisdom Literature and Psalms (Interpreting Biblical Texts) (1983) 44 copies

Seven books of wisdom (1963) 44 copies

Responses to 101 Questions on the Biblical Torah: Reflections on the Pentateuch (1996) 39 copies, 1 review

Wisdom, You Are My Sister: Studies in Honor of Roland E. Murphy, O.Carm., on the Occasion of His Eightieth Birthday (Catholic Biblical Quarterly) (1997) — Honoree — 35 copies

Experiencing Our Biblical Heritage (2001) 24 copies

Introduction to the Wisdom literature of the Old Testament (Old Testament Reading Guide) (1965) 24 copies

The Dynamism of Biblical tradition (1967) — Editor — 23 copies

The Book of Job: A Short Reading (0550) 22 copies

The Psalms are yours (1993) 17 copies

The Dead Sea scrolls and the Bible (1956) 17 copies

Office and ministry in the Church (Concilium religion in the seventies) (1972) 13 copies

Master of the Sacred Page: Essays in Honor of Roland E. Murphy, O. Carm., on the Occasion of His Eightieth Birthday (1997) 12 copies

Theology, exegesis, and proclamation (1971) 11 copies

The Book Of Exodus, Part 1, with a Commentary (1962) 10 copies

101 Questions & Answers on the Biblical Torah: Reflections on the Pentateuch (2003) 10 copies

THE BOOK OF ECCLESIASTES AND THE CANTICLE OF CANTICLES (1986) 9 copies

Book of Exodus, part 2 with a Commentary (Pamphlet Bible Series, 5) (1960) 8 copies

Comentario Bíblico San Jerónimo. Tomo I. Antiguo Testamento (1986) 4 copies

Tree of Life, The 3 copies

The Book Of Exodus: Part 2 With A Commentary (1962) 3 copies

The Book of Exodus: With commentary (Pamphlet Bible Series) (1960) 2 copies

A study of Psalm 72(71) (1948) 2 copies

Novo Comentário Bíblico São Jerônimo: Novo Testamento e Artigos Sistemáticos 2 copies

Giobbe, Salmi (1990) 2 copies

The last truth about God 2 copies

The book of Ecclesiastes and the Canticle of Canticles 2 copies

Jó e Salmos: encontro e confronto com Deus - Coleção Pequeno comentário Bíblico 1 copy

Introducción a la literatura sapiencial Tomo 22 1 copy

The Book of Exodus (Part 2) With a Commentary by Roland E. Murphy, O. Carm. 1 copy

The Book of Exodus (Part 1) With a Commentary by Roland E. Murphy, O. Carm. Volume 4 of the Pamphlet Bible Series 1 copy

The Book of Ecclesiastes and The Canticle of Canticles With a Commentary by Roland E. Murphy, O.Carm. Volume 38 of the Pamphlet Bible Series 1 copy

Immortality and resurrection 1 copy

The Book of Exodus, Parts I and II, wioth a Commentary by Roland E. Murphy, O.Carm. (1962) 1 copy, 1 review

Introducción a la Literatura Sapiencial del Antiguo Testamento 1 copy

Comentario Bíblico San Jerónimo. Tomo V. Estudios Sistemáticos (1972) 1 copy

Comentario Biblico San Jeronimo Tomo II: AntiguoTestamento II (1972) 1 copy

The Gospel of Jesus the Christ : a symposium 1 copy

Modern Approaches to Biblical Study 1 copy

The Presence of God 1 copy

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Associated Works

Studies in Old Testament Theology (1992) — Contributor — 74 copies

Understanding the Word (JSOT supplement) (1987) — Contributor — 22 copies

Studies in Ancient Israelite Wisdom (1976) — Contributor — 12 copies

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Common Knowledge

Canonical name: Murphy, Roland E.
Legal name: Murphy, Roland Edmund
Birthdate: 1917-07-19
Date of death: 2002-07-20
Gender: male
Education: Catholic University of America (M.A. | S.T.D.)
Pontifical Biblical Institute
Occupations: professor
Organizations: Duke University Divinity School
Catholic University of America
Carmelite Order
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Place of death: Washington, D.C., USA
Associated Place (for map): USA

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waeshael 32 reviews

The New Jerome Biblical Commentary by Raymond E. Brown

I have mixed feelings. I use it but with caution. In places the editors disagree with the Church Fathers on interpretation. But all in all a very comprehensive volume and the best of the modern commentaries.

May 29, 20071 other review

SrMaryLea 2,080 reviews

Responses to 101 Questions on the Psalms and Other Writings by Roland E. Murphy