Resource: Dictionary for Theological Interpretation of the BibleResource: Dictionary for Theological Interpretation of the Bible
Key Features
Unusual dictionary, tracing how theological concepts were historically interpreted
Tends to favor a conservative perspective; critical of post-modernism
Includes excellent interpretive review of each Bible book
About page from Logos4 for this book
Sample page from this book
Logos Resource Page
http://www.logos.com/product/5322/dictionary-for-theological-interpretation-of-the-bible
Forum Threads That Include Significant Discussion on this Resource
http://community.logos.com/search/SearchResults.aspx?
DMB,
2011 March
Resource: JPS Torah CommentaryResource: JPS Torah Commentary
Key Features
Stresses the Torah (first 5 books of the OT), but also offers a few other OT books
Reflects a Jewish viewpoint, and tends toward a more liberal perspective (critical)
Excellent to supplement the larger commentaries; can purchase individual volumes
About page from Logos4 for this book
Sample page from this book
Logos Resource Page
http://www.logos.com/product/3868/jps-tanakh-commentary-collection
Forum Threads That Include Significant Discussion on this Resource
http://community.logos.com/forums/thread/102672.aspx (whether Haggadah)
http://community.logos.com/forums/p/27198/201475.aspx#201475 (commentary for Genesis)
http://community.logos.com/forums/p/22490/179226.aspx#179226
Wiki & Key Forum Comments
Ben (forum)
http://community.logos.com/forums/p/30439/225390.aspx#225390
JPS Torah Commentary.
DMB,
2011 March
Resource: Commentary on the NT from the Talmud HebraicaCovers Mat-Acts, plus selected chapters in 1 Corinthians
Doesn’t directly link to source materials
Includes discussion of locations in Palestine, relative to the Mishnah/Talmud (see example below)
About page from Logos4 for this book
Sample page from this book
Verse-based Commentary Example:
Palestine-Locations Example:
Logos Resource Page
http://www.logos.com/product/5912/a-commentary-on-the-new-testament-from-the-talmud-and-hebraica
Forum Threads That Include Significant Discussion on this Resource
http://community.logos.com/forums/p/9479/75325.aspx#75325 (this one had no reply, but only one found; remainder are light references)
Wiki & Key Forum Comments
Denise Barnhart
First, remember that the Mishnah was compiled well after the NT, and the Talmuds even later.
DMB,
2011 March
Resource: Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old TestamentResource: Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament
Key Features
Comprehensive commentary on OT quotations and allusions used in the NT
Covers Matt-Rev
Contains an Index of Scripture and Other Ancient Writings
Bibliographies for each book of the Bible
About page from Logos4 for this book
Sample page from this book
Logos Resource Page
http://www.logos.com/product/5321/commentary-on-the-new-testament-use-of-the-old-testament
Forum Threads That Include Significant Discussion on this Resource
http://community.logos.com/forums/t/29179.aspx
Wiki & Key Forum Comments
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DMB,
2011 March
Resource: Hermeneia CommentaryTo increase depth of the OT, Continental Commentary volumes are added (which also include some NT books)
Hermenaia is one of the few commentaries that provides coverage for non-Biblical sources (e.g.
DMB,
2011 March
Resource: Word Biblical CommentaryResource: Word Biblical Commentary
Key Features
A ‘critical’ type of commentary, tending toward the evangelical perspective
Most Biblical books represented; a few remain to be published / developed
Resource is frequently included in personal ‘Top-X’ lists on the forum
Some members don’t appreciate the commentary text split into three sections, per verse-section (see pages below)
About page from Logos4 for this book
Sample pages from this book
Author’s Translation and apparatus:
Form/Structure/Setting:
Verse-Level Commentary:
Logos Resource Page
http://www.logos.com/product/8006/word-biblical-commentary
Forum Threads That Include Significant Discussion on this Resource
http://community.logos.com/forums/p/7942/63193.aspx#63193
Wiki & Key Forum Comments
Matthew C Jones (from forum)
http://community.logos.com/forums/p/7942/63193.aspx#63193
The WBC is worth every penny of the sale price, IF you use it.
DMB,
2011 March
Resource: Bible Lessons International CollectionResource: Bible Lessons International Collection
Key Features
Basic commentary targeted to lesson-building
Concise format; quickly readable; tries to be balanced
Versional comparisons, as well as periodic in-depth discussions
About page from Logos4 for this book
Sample pages from this book
Example commentary page
Book-level discussion example
Logos Resource Page
http://www.logos.com/product/7861/bible-lessons-international-collection
Forum Threads That Include Significant Discussion on this Resource
http://community.logos.com/forums/p/10330/81552.aspx
http://community.logos.com/forums/p/22658/169066.aspx
Wiki & Key Forum Comments
Gary O’Neal (forum)
http://community.logos.com/forums/p/10330/81552.aspx
I’ve used his material from the website and thought it was well written.
DMB,
2011 March
Logos 4.2a“By Book” has been renamed to “By Title.”
Melissa Snyder,
2011 March
Logos 4.2a Beta 6(http://community.logos.com/forums/t/27220.aspx)
Search
Book results are auto-expanded in Basic search By Book and By Count results when searching one resource.
Melissa Snyder,
2011 February
Logos 4.2a Beta 3New Features for Windows
Basic Search
Added a “By Count” search results view which sorts the results by book according to the total number of occurrences in each book (descending).
Bradley Grainger (Logos),
2010 December
Logos 4.2&cat_id=FontDownloadsGentium)
Localization
The following new fields on the Basic Search > All Text drop-down list are translated into Spanish for the Logos Spanish user interface: Tipo de Libro (Book Type), Aparato textual negativo (Negative Apparatus), Aparato textual positivo (Positive Apparatus), and Unidad variante (Variation Unit).
Melissa Snyder,
2010 December
4.2 Beta 6Localization
The following new fields on the Basic Search > All Text drop-down list are translated into Spanish for the Logos Spanish user interface: Tipo de Libro (Book Type), Aparato textual negativo (Negative Apparatus), Aparato textual positivo (Positive Apparatus), and Unidad variante (Variation Unit).
Melissa Snyder,
2010 November
Logos 4.1COM API
Revised API and documentation at http://wiki.logos.com/COM_API_Bible_Book_Abbreviations.
Melissa Snyder,
2010 October
4.1 Beta 6“Select All” and “Clear All” options available when right-clicking on a book, chapter, headword, etc.
Melissa Snyder,
2010 October
Logos 4 Bugs4.0c RC1 fixed Dave Hooton 4.0c RC 2 Bug: Advanced Prioritization does not affect Commentary order in Passage guide 4.0d, 4.1B2 confirmed Dave Hooton Bug: Alt+F4 doesn’t work if you have a footnote pop-up window open 4.0b Beta 2 confirmed Rosie Perera Bug: AMP bible overriding Preferred Bible in Prioritize List 4.0a SR-3 fixed Dave Hooton 4.0b B3 Bug: Anomalous results from complex proximity search 4.0c confirmed Dave Hooton (no title) Bug: Associating note to devotional material uses wrong reference 4.0a fixed David M Reid 4.0b Beta 7 Bug: Bible References from Add Note are not included in a Passage List 4.0c by-design Dave Hooton Bug: Bible Word Study (BWS) hangs when clicking ring graph segment for common word 4.0 fixed Greg Gray 4.0d Beta 1 Bug: Bible Word Study will use spurious Hebrew Bibles 4.0b fixed Dave Hooton 4.0b SR-1 Bug: Biblical People/Places/Things not Working 4.0a SR-2 fixed Pam Larson Bug: Book of Isaiah missing from Lexham LXX Interlinear 4.0a Beta 3 by-design
steve clark,
2010 September
4.1 Beta 12Increased size of exported book covers.
Melissa Snyder,
2010 September
Logos Series X Scholar’s Library (QB)Addin Modules Included
• LLS Addin
• Bible Tools Addin: Auto-Lookup, Verse List, Parallel Bible Versions, Passage in All Versions, Word Study Guide, Englishman’s Concordance, Weights and Measures, Copy Bible Verses, Passage Guide
• Personal Bible Study Tools Addin: Prayer List, Bible Reading Plan
• Logos Bible Software Addin: Logos Bible Software Home Page
• Original Languages Addin: Exegetical Guide, Lemma Report
• Compare Parallel Bible Versions Addin
• Bible Analysis: Bible Clusters, Bible Version Difference Rivers, Graph Bible Search Results
• Biblical Languages: Morphological Filter, Verb River
• Graphical Query Editor
• Sentence Diagramming
• Bible Puzzles
• Dictionary Lookup Addin (optional)
• Power Tools Addin (optional): Fuzzy Search, Quick Navigation, Custom Resource Associations, Stacked Window Tabs, more...
Rosie Perera,
2010 September
Logos 2.0 Old Testament Hebrew Core CollectionDesign Personal Topical Indices
Create Multiple Notes & Cross References
Browse Context Sensitive Online Help
Export Verses to Your Favorite Word Processor
Copy to any Windows Application
About the Logos Library System
All book collections/Bible software built with the Logos Library System have the same powerful set of features.
Todd Phillips,
2010 August
Logos OT Hebrew Core CollectionKing James Version
Strong’s Numbers with Lexicon
BHS Hebrew with Morphology
Brown, Driver, Briggs Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
Dictionary of Biblical Languages with Semantic Domains: Hebrew
A Biblical Hebrew Reference Grammar
Dictionary of Biblical Languages with Semantic Domains: Aramaic
Putnam’s Hebrew Bible Insert
Girdlestone’s Synonymns of the Old Testament
Electronic User’s Guide: Better than help files, we have actually made our user’s guide into a real electronic book!
Todd Phillips,
2010 August
Logos NT Greek Core CollectionKing James Version
Strong’s Numbers with Lexicon
Nestle-Aland 26th Edition
Gramcord Greek Morphology
Kittel, Abridged Theological Dictionary
BGD Greek Lexicon
Louw/Nida Lexicon
Chapman’s Greek NT Insert
Electronic User’s Guide: Better than help files, we have actually made our user’s guide into a real electronic book!
Todd Phillips,
2010 August
Logos 2.0 Level 1Includes more than 2,000 entries with notes on place-names, studies of words and doctrines and comprehensive articles on books and people of the Bible.
Todd Phillips,
2010 August
Logos 2.0 Level 2Includes more than 2,000 entries with notes on place-names, studies of words and doctrines and comprehensive articles on books and people of the Bible.
Todd Phillips,
2010 August
4.1 Beta 4Search
Improved scrolling and paging of Basic search results in ‘By Book’ view.
Melissa Snyder,
2010 August
4.1 Beta 2Passage Guide
Fixed bug that reversed the article and book links in the Topic section.
Melissa Snyder,
2010 July
4.1 Beta 1COM API
Revised API and documentation at http://wiki.logos.com/COM_API_Bible_Book_Abbreviations.
Melissa Snyder,
2010 July
Logos 4.0dResults ‘By Book’ are now expandable/collapsible in Basic search panel.
Melissa Snyder,
2010 June
Logos 4.0d RC 1(http://community.logos.com/forums/t/18651.aspx)
Fixed crash when opening context menu on single character selection in a book’s intro text in ESV.
Melissa Snyder,
2010 June
Bug: Filter Highlights does not show active Bible referencesBug: Filter Highlights does not show active Bible references
When I click on my Active Bible Reference Filter and then try to click on Filter Highlights and down arrow through the Book instead of the active verse showing up all I get is hits with the word Bible, active, reference.
Bradley Grainger (Logos),
2010 June
4.0d Beta 1Graph Bible Search Results
Two statistical category names have been corrected: “Number of Verses with Hits in Chapter / Number of Verses in Chapter” and “Number of Verses with Hits in Book / Number of Verses in Book.”
Melissa Snyder,
2010 June
4.0d Beta 4(http://community.logos.com/forums/t/18257.aspx)
Fixed bug that caused individual book result numbers to differ from the total results when searching one resource.
Darren Paul Wright,
2010 June
4.0d Beta 3Apostolic Fathers data type now supports Book/Chapter/Verse, allowing correct book/chapter/verse splitting in search results.
J. Jackson,
2010 June
4.0d Beta 2(http://community.logos.com/forums/t/15468.aspx)
Search panel
Results ‘By Book’ are now expandable/collapsible in Basic search panel.
Melissa Snyder,
2010 June
Logos 4.0cM’Cheyne predefined plan now includes the whole book of Philemon (and 2 John, 3 John, Jude, and Obadiah).
Melissa Snyder,
2010 May
Logos 4.0c RC 1Reading Plan
M’Cheyne predefined plan now includes the whole book of Philemon (and 2 John, 3 John, Jude, and Obadiah).
Melissa Snyder,
2010 May
4.0c Beta 7Fixed crash (AccessViolationException) when reading in certain Bible books in the KJV1900, such as Leviticus (http://community.logos.com/forums/t/16111.aspx).
Melissa Snyder,
2010 April
Indexing Changes NeededIndexing Changes Needed
Please see Books Missing Pagination and Other Indexes
Louis St. Hilaire,
2010 April
4.0c Beta 2Cursor now changes to hand when hovering over Library Slideshow book cover and title.
Melissa Snyder,
2010 April
Logos 4.0bFixed bug preventing Amplified Bible appearing in “By Book” Basic Search results for “Nephilim.”
Melissa Snyder,
2010 March
4.0b Beta 3Fixed bug preventing Amplified Bible appearing in “By Book” Basic Search results for “Nephilim”
Fixed bug that was causing every Bible Speed Search to create a new search history item
Fixed bug in the Collections Tool causing included/excluded collections to not appear correctly in some cases
Fixed bug stopping Basic Search searching non-Bibles in collections
Fixed bug stopping Favorites being dropped into folders
Fixed crash (InvalidOperationException) when closing the application
Fixed crash (ObjectDisposedException) when closing Syntax Search Document
Fixed bug preventing Bible Harmony text from changing when preferred Bible is changed
Known Issues
Parallel Resources are not working for Bible references (and other non-headwords)
Parallel Resources may not use the current headword when changing resources.
Darren Paul Wright,
2010 February
Bug: Hidden resources show in selection for New tabBug: Hidden resources show in selection for New tab
Book icons for hidden resources are presented in the list of similar resources when hitting the plus sign to create new tab.
Bradley Grainger (Logos),
2010 January
Bug: Book of Isaiah missing from Lexham LXX InterlinearBug: Book of Isaiah missing from Lexham LXX Interlinear
The Authors list has Ken Penner for Isaiah 1-39 & Kent Yinger for Isaiah 40-66
LLS:LLXXI 2009-10-26T17:56:23Z
Software version: 4.0a Beta 3.
Bradley Grainger (Logos),
2009 December