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The purpose of this book is to provide a comprehensive introduction to the complexities of the Old Testament; it also provides the basic knowledge required for students of O.T. theology. This widely used textbook appears here in its second English edition and is based on the fifth German edition (19...
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De Gruyter,
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| Publisher Address: | Berlin/Boston : |
| Publication Dates: |
[2000] ©2000 |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | 2., Reprint 2014. |
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| Summary: |
The purpose of this book is to provide a comprehensive introduction to the complexities of the Old Testament; it also provides the basic knowledge required for students of O.T. theology. This widely used textbook appears here in its second English edition and is based on the fifth German edition (1995). This new edition has been expanded especially in regard to Pentateuch research and the anthropology of the O.T. |
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1 online resource (xiii, 452 pages) : illustrations Also available in print edition. |
| ISBN: | 9783110800937 |
| Index Number: | BS1140 |
| CLC: | B971.1 |
| Contents: |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 The Parts of the Old Testament -- 2 The Stages of Israel's History -- 3 Aspects of Social History -- 4 The Pentateuch -- 5 Selected Types of Narrative -- 6 The Yahwist History -- 7 The Elohist History -- 8 The Priestly Document -- 9 Old Testament Law -- 10 Deuteronomy -- 11 The Deuterohomistic History -- 12 The Chronicler's History -- 13 The Form of Prophecy -- 14 Amos -- 15 Hosea -- 16 Isaiah -- 17 Micah -- 18 Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, and Obadiah -- 19 Jeremiah -- 20 Ezekiel -- 21 Second Isaiah and Third Isaiah -- 22 Haggai, Zechariah, Second Zechariah, Malachi -- 23 Joel and Jonah -- 24 Daniel -- 25 The Psalter -- 26 Song of Solomon, Lamentations, Ruth, and Esther -- 27 Proverbs -- 28 Qoheleth or Ecclesiastes: Solomon the Preacher -- 29 The Book of Job -- 30 Discourse about God in the Old Testament -- 31 The Question of the Unity of the Old Testament Aspects of a "Theology of the Old Testament" -- 32 On Understanding Humankind: Anthropological Insights of the Old Testament -- 33 For and Against the Old Testament: Hermeneutic Themes -- Bibliography -- Index. |