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New Interpreter's Dictionary of the Bible
Call Number: 220.3 N532 V.1-5 (Rel. Ref. 3rd floor Stanley wing)
Good articles on biblical people and places but also on religious treatment of general contemporary issues. A classic theology reference.
The Anchor Bible Dictionary
Call Number: 220.3 A539 (Rel. Ref. 3rd floor Stanley wing)
"Babel" article covers history, meaning, and possible interpretations.
Genesis by John H. Walton
Call Number: 220.77 N532 A1 [Stanley wing, commentaries section]
ISBN: 0310206170
Publication Date: 2001-10-15
Easy to read notes on each passage; emphasizes contemporary application and what a passage means for today.
From Eden to Babel by Donald E. Gowan
Call Number: 220.77 I618 A1 [Stanley wing, commenaries section]
ISBN: 0802803377
Publication Date: 1988-09-01
Good mix of readability and scholarship. Narrative covers biblical significance as well as interpretation.
Genesis by John T. Willis
Call Number: 222.1107 W734G [Stanley Theology wing]
ISBN: 0915547155
Contains a section on Tower of Babel and its meaning.

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