Introduction to the Old Testament

כריכה קדמית
Westminster John Knox Press, 1 בינו׳ 1989 - 644 עמודים

This volume, a part of the Old Testament Library series, provides an introduction to the Old Testament.

The Old Testament Library provides fresh and authoritative treatments of important aspects of Old Testament study through commentaries and general surveys. The contributors are scholars of international standing.

 

תוכן

INTRODUCTION TO THE HEBREW BIBLE
3
THE CANON
13
HAGGAI
26
TEXTUAL AND HISTORICAL CRITICISM
32
DESCRIPTION OF THE HEBREW BIBLE 1 The Hebrew Bible as a history book
40
CHRONICLES
42
For the synagogue and the church the Bible is also the inspired Word of
43
MYTH LEGEND AND HISTORY
50
Prophets and politics
264
Prophets and social problems
266
The prophets and history
270
116
275
ZECHARIAH
277
AMOS 1 Person and origins
282
Divisions and principal problems of the book
284
Deuteronomistic redaction
285

Myth
53
Legend
54
Fable and fairytale
56
Legend and historiography
57
15
59
THE PRELITERARY DEVELOPMENT OF THE BIBLICAL MATERIAL THE GENRES 1 The thirteenth to tenth centuries and their importance
63
Oral tradition
64
The genres
68
Genres in poetry
71
20
73
Remains of ancient Hebrew poetry
78
Genres in prose
79
Ancient legal texts
83
40 50 54 56 57 5555 63 64 68 71
86
PART TWO THE PENTATEUCH AND THE FORMER PROPHETS
89
THE PENTATEUCH
93
36
94
Introduction 2 The tradition of authorship 3 History of the literary criticism of the Pentateuch
95
Wellhausen and his school
97
Developments of the documentary hypothesis
99
The study of the genres The history of tradition
101
The compatibility between the documentary hypothesis and the history of tradition
105
Questions of dating the earliest sources
108
THE YAHWIST AND THE ELOHIST 91 92 95 97 99 ΙΟΙ 105 108 1 Characteristics of the Yahwist
114
Reasons for the collection
116
Date and composition
117
Characteristics of the Elohist
118
DEUTERONOMY
122
COVENANT OR OBLIGATION
137
DEUTERONOMIC
143
EZRA AND NEHEMIAH
152
ISRAELITE
164
114
176
THE DEUTERONOMISTIC HISTORY WORK
178
JOSHUA
187
JUDGES
198
THE BOOKS OF SAMUEL
209
THE BOOKS OF KINGS
224
THE PROPHETS OF ISRAEL
237
The periods in which the prophets were active
251
Characteristics of the prophetic ministry and unsolved problems
256
Prophets and cult
261
117
288
HOSEA 1 The person and his time
290
His marriage
291
Divisions and text
293
Hosea Deuteronomy and the Deuteronomist
294
ISAIAH 1 The book and its problems
299
The prophet and his age
300
Divisions and content
302
Thought
311
MICAH 1 The name and the man
318
Content
319
Thought
321
NAHUM HABAKKUK AND ZEPHANIAH 1 Nahum
325
Habakkuk
327
Zephaniah
330
JEREMIAH 1 Life and work
334
The text
340
The LXX text
343
Jeremiah and contemporary sources
344
Jeremiah the thinker
345
118
349
Thought
367
Text
396
DEUTEROZECHARIAH
405
JONAH
414
THE PSALMS
423
INTRODUCTION TO WISDOM
438
PROVERBS
445
RUTH LAMENTATIONS
458
General Bibliography on the DeuteroCanonical Books
500
JUDITH
508
THE WISDOM OF SOLOMON
517
ECCLESIASTICUS OR THE WISDOM
523
BARUCH AND THE EPISTLE OF JEREMIAH
532
PALESTINE INSCRIPTIONS FROM
551
MANUSCRIPT DISCOVERIES FROM
564
Subject Index
580
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584
Index of Biblical References
587
Index of Modern Authors
596
Message
601
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מידע על המחבר (1989)

J. Alberto Soggin (1926-2010) was an internationally renowned biblical scholar and the author of many books on the Old Testament and Old Testament history. He previously taught at the Waldensian Faculty of Theology and La Sapienza University in Rome.

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