Old Testament Essays
Old Testament Essays
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GBPOriginally published in 1928, this volume gathers together seven essays on various aspects of the Old Testament. Through the rigorous textual analysis of hints and statements scattered over its several books, a composite picture of the development of the religion of Israel is developed. This reconstructive historical analysis is also informed by a refined knowledge of contemporary theological developments, and a list of the key authors consulted is provided at the end of the text. Additional material includes a detailed index of scriptural passages quoted or referred to. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in theology and religious history.
Product details
January 2012Paperback
9781107663985
282 pages
216 × 140 × 16 mm
0.36kg
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Table of Contents
- Preface
- 1. The early narratives of the Jahvistic document of the Pentateuch
- 2. Ezekiel
- 3. The Jewish priesthood
- 4. The altar fire
- 5. The day of atonement
- 6. The historical background of the psalms
- 7. The origin and development of the messianic hope
- General index
- List of authors consulted
- Index of passages of scripture quoted or referred to.
