From: Jim West (jwest@highland.net)
Date: Thu Jun 08 2000 - 12:51:42 EDT
At 08:18 AM 6/7/00 -0700, you wrote:
>Is the 1 volume abridgement of Kittel
>adequate? Does it woefully
>omit cardinal points
>of lexical and theological
>information?
It is totally inadequate- it is the readers digest condensed version. Save
your money and your soul and get the whole set rather than this circumcised
and sawed off useless edition.
>If one could not afford or
>have the ability to read the
>10 volume Kittel, is the
>1 volume Kittel an adequate
>substitute?
No- it isnt even an inadequate substitute. that would be 5 steps ups. you
can find kittel fairly cheap at used bookstores or CBD or some such. the
one volume thing is just a waste.
in my very humble opinion of course.
best,
Jim
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