Ben C. Ollenburger

The Brazos Theological Commentary on the Bible, of which David L. Stubbs's commentary on Numbers is a part, departs substantially from typical commentary series, such as the Yale Anchor Bible or the Old Testament Library (Westminster/John Knox). The Brazos Commentary has as its guiding conviction, or one of them, according to the series editor, R. R. Reno, that "dogma clarifies rather than obscures." Thus, "the Nicene tradition, in all its diversity and controversy, provides the proper basis for the interpretation…