Martin Manser: Behind every book there’s a story. ![]() How did the Dictionary of Bible Themes, one of the books for which you are well known, originate? So I’ve edited three kinds of books: English-language dictionaries (such as thesauruses), editions of the Bible and reference books on the Bible, and books on business skills. It’s been my job as a professional editor for 36 years. Martin Manser: I’m a UK-based editor and have compiled or edited over 200 reference books, which have included editing some study Bibles and revising the 8-millon-word Matthew Henry Commentary. ![]() In your study of the Bible, reference books that focus on Scripture provide an overview of the Bible, help you find verses and passages in the Bible, and assist you in understanding the content, context, culture, and other elements in the Bible by providing commentaries and definitions, as well as historical and archaeological information.īible Gateway interviewed Bible reference editor Martin Manser ( and about the many books and projects he’s worked on, including the free Bible Gateway reference work, Dictionary of Bible Themes.
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