Old Testament Introduction

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Walter de Gruyter, 1999 - 452 Seiten

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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The Southern Kingdom Judah
23
Traditions and Documentary Sources
39
Selected Types of Narrative
63
35
70
a Introductory Questions
75
32
83
b Theological Intentions
93
Old Testament
110
19 Jeremiah
233
20 Ezekiel
246
21 Second Isaiah and Third Isaiah
256
22 Haggai Zechariah Second Zechariah Malachi
270
23 Joel and Jonah
282
24 Daniel
288
Liturgical and Sapiential Poetry
297
25 The Psalter
299

10 Deuteronomy
120
11 The Deuteronomistic History
136
12 The Chroniclers History
160
13 The Form of Prophecy
173
14 Amos
194
15 Hosea
201
16 Isaiah
209
17 Micah
220
18 Nahum Habakkuk Zephaniah and Obadiah
225
26 Song of Solomon Lamentations Ruth and Esther
311
27 Proverbs
321
Solomon the Preacher
328
29 The Book of Job
333
30 Discourse about God in the Old Testament
343
31 The Question of the Unity of the Old Testament
366
Bibliography
399
Index
449
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