The Lutheran Platinum Library makes your study of the Bible easier by connecting your entire library of books to a robust set of study tools. The Lutheran Platinum Library is a great entry point for academic study or more advanced exegesis and sermon prep. With over 750 resources, the Lutheran Platinum Library includes fantastic resources such as Hermeneia: A Critical and Historical Commentary on the Bible | HERM (55 vols.), The Sermons of Saint Augustine: A Translation for the 21st Century (11 vols.), The Church's Bible | CB (6 vols.), and many more.
The Hermeneia commentary series seeks to offer authoritative interpretation of the earliest texts of the biblical books and other literature closely related to the Bible. The series is designed to be a critical and historical commentary to the Bible without arbitrary limits in size or scope. It will utilize the full range of philological and historical tools, including textual criticism (often slighted in modern commentaries), the methods of the history of tradition (including genre and prosodic analysis), and the history of religion. Great for the serious student of the Bible, it will make full use of ancient Semitic and classical languages; at the same time, English translations of all comparative materials—Greek, Latin, Canaanite, or Akkadian—will be supplied alongside the citation of the source in its original language. Insofar as possible, the aim is to provide the student or scholar with full critical discussion of each problem of interpretation and with the...