The Message of Nehemiah (Paperback) by Raymond Brown

9780830812424. New condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 256. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 256 p. Bible Speaks Today. In sizing up Nehemiah the man, Brown surmises, "He must surely be regarded as one of the most inventive and resilient personalities in the rich tapestry of Old Testament biography". Brown vividly sketches Nehemiah's historical and social setting, demonstrating his doctrine of God, his passion for scripture, his experience of prayer, and his example of leadership.