Understanding the overall structure or framework of a book is essential to determining a text's meaning. However, no scholarly consensus has yet developed regarding the structure of the Book of Hebrews. In this study, Guthrie offers a compelling new proposal for organizing this "word of exhortation" utilizing insights from the field of text linguistics. Originally published by E.J. Brill, this North American edition is part of Baker's Biblical Studies Library.181 pp. November '98 publication date.