Independent Reviews
Ralf Kaemper wrote a review of the Studienbibel CD-ROM in German for PERSPEKTIVE.
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) generated a lively discussion on Sept. 23, 09 when it posted TJ Luoma's review of Accordance, which focussed mainly on how to buy Accordance.
Rubén Gómez' posted a a thoughtful, thorough, well-written, and extensively illustrated review of Accordance on his Bible Software Review Blog on August 6, 09.
Keith Mathison, illustrated a nice review of Accordance on the Ligonier blog on July 22, 09.
On May 26, 2009 Timothy Butler of Open for Business posted the first of three reviews titled A Close Look a OakTree’s Accordance. Part I focuses on its usefulness for Basic Bible Study. The review for Advanced Bible Study was posted on June 8, and covers more scholarly aspects and the Atlas. Part III: Tallying Up the Value discusses why Accordance is a worthwhile investment, and was posted on June 18, 09.
These independent, original, well-written, and in-depth reviews are a must-read for anyone who is unsure whether Accordance is right for them.
Tony W. Cartledge, Contributing Editor to Baptists Today, conjured up a review for his blog and the journal titled Working Bible magic, which posted June 1, 2009.
Ron Kubsch published another review of Accordance in German in "Bibel und Gemeinde" 2009.
Michael Thompson frequently updates Biblical Studies Bulletin readers with news of Accordance, including a review of the NIGTC published June 07.
The Journal of Jewish Studies is publishing a review of the Jewish Collection by Timothy Lim and John Starr. Spring 2009.
Tommy Wasserman published a detailed review of A Textual Commentary on the Greek New Testament, by Bruce M. Metzger in Canadian Evangelical Review, Spring 2009.
In December 08 Preaching.org featured a review by Kenton C. Anderson of ACTS Seminaries of Trinity Western University, which focuses on the value to preachers.
Dr. Bernhard Lang, editor of the International Review of Biblical Studies wrote 4 short reviews of Accordance packages in 2006.
World of Apple published an extensive review and giveaway by Dizzle, Nov 17, 2008. It is also posted on TheologyWeb.
Mark Kellner reviewed Accordance in the Washington Times, Oct 20, 2008.
Brian Irwin reviewed the Scholar's Collection 7.4 in Toronto Journal of Theology vol 22/1.
A thorough review in German by Ron Kubsch has appeared in MBSaktuell Ausgabe 1/2008 Nr. 1, pp. 11–14.
John H. Fish reviewed The Zondervan Scholarly Bible Study Suite and Library 7 Premier, with a discussion on The Value of Old Books in Emmaus Journal 2007.
Paul Flesher's review of the Targum English translations was published in Aramaic Studies, vol. 5, #1, 2007.
Mark Ward wrote an article on Choosing Bible Software, published in Today’s Christian Preacher, Volume 15, Number 1, Summer 2007.
Robert Plummer in The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology. Winter 2006
John H. Fish: New Greek Texts and the Mac Studienbibel in Emmaus Journal. November 2006
Sven Rafferty gave a positive review of Accordance on his SvenOnTech website. November 2006
Tony Cartledge of Biblical Recorder switched to Mac recently and has now written about his experiences with Accordance on his blog. November 2006
Ken Ristau has published a comparative review (PDF) of the morphologically tagged Greek texts on different platforms. May 2006
An excellent and extensive review of Accordance by Frank Ritchel Ames has been published on the SBL Forum. September 2005
Ken Ristau posted an updated review of Accordance 6.7 on his Bible Software website, and a review of the Library 6 on the Bible Software Review blog. August 2005
Tyler F. Williams posted an article on Graphical Searches: Logos and Accordance Compared in his Codex: Blogspot, and Rubén Gómez added BibleWorks in his comparison of the same search on the Bible Software Review blog. August 2005
Ken Ristau on the Essential IVP Reference Collection in his weblog. July 2005
Andreas J. Kostenberger, using Accordance on the PC Emulator in JETS. March 2005
Tyler F. Williams in his Codex: Resources for Biblical Studies. April 2005
Kevin Sorenson: A Review of the Accordance Bible Software Training DVD on CMUG. March 2005
Rubén Gómez in English (2004) or Spanish (2002) on his website
Ken Ristau in Faith Today. May 2004
Scott Callaham on Accordance with the PC Emulator in Southwestern Journal of Theology. May 2004
Michael Thompson in Biblical Studies Bulletin. March 2004
Robert Velarde on the Essential IVP Reference Collection for Christian Macintosh Users Group. January 2004
Ted Baehr in MovieGuide. October 2003
Jeff Cavins endorsement. September 2003
Ken Ristau in ChristianWeek. January 2002
John H. Fish - The Emmaus Journal 2001-2005
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