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Old Testament Introduction / Werner H. Schmidt.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2015]Edition: Reprint 2014Description: 1 online resource (465 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 3110800934
  • 9783110800937
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 221.6/1 21
LOC classification:
  • BS1140.2 .S2913 1999eb
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Part I. Survey of the Old Testament and Its History -- ʹ1 The Parts of the Old Testament -- ʹ2 The Stages of Israel's History -- ʹ3 Aspects of Social History -- Part II. Traditions and Documentary Sources of the Pentateuch and the Historical Books -- ʹ4 The Pentateuch -- ʹ5 Selected Types of Narrative -- ʹ6 The Yahwist History -- ʹ7 The Elohist History -- ʹ8 The Priestly Document -- ʹ9 Old Testament Law -- ʹ10 Deuteronomy -- ʹ11 The Deuterohomistic History -- ʹ12 The Chronicler's History -- Part IIL. The Prophets -- ʹ13 The Form of Prophecy -- ʹ14 Amos -- ʹ15 Hosea -- ʹ16 Isaiah -- ʹ17 Micah -- ʹ18 Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, and Obadiah -- ʹ19 Jeremiah -- ʹ20 Ezekiel -- ʹ21 Second Isaiah and Third Isaiah -- ʹ22 Haggai, Zechariah, Second Zechariah, Malachi -- ʹ23 Joel and Jonah -- ʹ24 Daniel -- Part IV. Liturgical and Sapiential Poetry -- ʹ25 The Psalter -- ʹ26 Song of Solomon, Lamentations, Ruth, and Esther -- ʹ27 Proverbs -- ʹ28 Qoheleth or Ecclesiastes: Solomon the Preacher -- ʹ29 The Book of Job -- Part V. Theology and Hermeneutics -- ʹ30 Discourse about God in the Old Testament -- ʹ31 The Question of the Unity of the Old Testament Aspects of a "Theology of the Old Testament" -- ʹ32 On Understanding Humankind: Anthropological Insights of the Old Testament -- ʹ33 For and Against the Old Testament: Hermeneutic Themes -- Bibliography -- Index
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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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Part I. Survey of the Old Testament and Its History -- ʹ1 The Parts of the Old Testament -- ʹ2 The Stages of Israel's History -- ʹ3 Aspects of Social History -- Part II. Traditions and Documentary Sources of the Pentateuch and the Historical Books -- ʹ4 The Pentateuch -- ʹ5 Selected Types of Narrative -- ʹ6 The Yahwist History -- ʹ7 The Elohist History -- ʹ8 The Priestly Document -- ʹ9 Old Testament Law -- ʹ10 Deuteronomy -- ʹ11 The Deuterohomistic History -- ʹ12 The Chronicler's History -- Part IIL. The Prophets -- ʹ13 The Form of Prophecy -- ʹ14 Amos -- ʹ15 Hosea -- ʹ16 Isaiah -- ʹ17 Micah -- ʹ18 Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, and Obadiah -- ʹ19 Jeremiah -- ʹ20 Ezekiel -- ʹ21 Second Isaiah and Third Isaiah -- ʹ22 Haggai, Zechariah, Second Zechariah, Malachi -- ʹ23 Joel and Jonah -- ʹ24 Daniel -- Part IV. Liturgical and Sapiential Poetry -- ʹ25 The Psalter -- ʹ26 Song of Solomon, Lamentations, Ruth, and Esther -- ʹ27 Proverbs -- ʹ28 Qoheleth or Ecclesiastes: Solomon the Preacher -- ʹ29 The Book of Job -- Part V. Theology and Hermeneutics -- ʹ30 Discourse about God in the Old Testament -- ʹ31 The Question of the Unity of the Old Testament Aspects of a "Theology of the Old Testament" -- ʹ32 On Understanding Humankind: Anthropological Insights of the Old Testament -- ʹ33 For and Against the Old Testament: Hermeneutic Themes -- Bibliography -- Index

In English.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Nov 2018).

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.