The people and the Book; essays on the Old Testament.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Peake, Arthur S. (Arthur Samuel), 1865-1929, editor.

Yarnall Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bible. Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bible.

Bible. Old Testament.

Physical Description:

xx, 508 pages ; 20 cm

Place of Publication:

Oxford : The Clarendon Press, 1925.

Contents:

Israel and the surrounding nations, by H. R. Hall.

The religious environment of Israel, by S. A. Cook.

The modern study of the Hebrew language, by G. R. Driver.

The history of Israel, by A. C. Welch.

The methods of higher criticism, by T. H. Robinson.

The present position of Old Testament criticism, by J. E. McFadyen.

Hebrew religion from Moses to Saul, by W. F. Lofthouse.

The religion of Israel from David to the return from exile, by the editor.

The development of the religion of Israel from the return to the death of Simon the Maccabee, by W. E. Barnes.

Worship and ritual, by W. O. E. Oesterley.

Hebrew psychology, by H. W. Robinson.

The contribution of the Old Testament to the religious development of mankind, by R. H. Kennett.

Jewish interpretation of the Old Testament, by I. Abrahams.

The value and significance of the Old Testament in relation to the New, by G. H. Box.

The horizons of Old Testament study, by G. B. Gray.

Notes:

Bibliography: pages [480]-488.

OCLC:

1353688