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Faith and history in the Old Testament / [lectures by] R. A. F. MacKenzie.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- MacKenzie, R. A. F. (Roderick Andrew Francis), 1911-1994.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible. Old Testament--Theology.
- Bible.
- Bible. Old Testament--History of Biblical events.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (130 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [1963]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This absorbing and readable account of the religion of ancient Israel is presented against the background of other cultures of the time. Father MacKenzie traces the development of Israel's belief and draws upon modern knowledge of the cultures of the ancient world.
- Contents:
- CONTENTS; I: THE QUEST FOR SALVATION; II: GOD: POWER OR PERSONALITY; III: ISRAEL'S COVENANT WITH GOD; IV: THE QUESTION OF ORIGINS; V: THE PROBLEM OF MYTH AND HISTORY; VI: THE SEARCH FOR WISDOM; VII: THE PRAYER OF ISRAEL; VIII: THE HOPE IN ISRAEL'S FUTURE; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8166-5822-6
- OCLC:
- 476161533
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