T&T Clark Handbook of the Old Testament An Introduction to the Literature, Religion and History of the Old Testament

by Gertz, Jan Christian; Berlejung, Angelika; Schmid, Konrad; Witte, Markus

• ISBN13: 9780567253682
• ISBN10: 0567253686
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-07-26
• Publisher: Bloomsbury T&T Clark

Summary

A comprehensive and profound introduction to the literature and history of the Old Testament

Table of Contents

PrefaceSources and Methods (Angelika Berlejung, Professor of Old Testament, University of Leipzig)1 Sources 2 Methods Secular and Religious History of Ancient Israel (Angelika Berlejung, Professor of Old Testament, University of Leipzig)3 Secular and Religious History of "Israel" - Foundations 4 Secular and Religious History of "Israel" - Historical Outline The Literature of the Old Testament I. Torah and Earlier Prophets (Jan Christian Gertz, Professor of Old Testament, University of Heidelberg)5 The Context of the books from Genesis to 2 Kings 6 The Law Texts in the Pentateuch 7 The Compositions II. Latter Prophets (Nebiim) (Konrad Schmid, Professor of Old Testament, University of Zurich)8 Scriptural Prophets from Isaiah to Malachi 9 Isaiah 10 Jeremiah 11 Ezekiel 12 The Twelve Prophets III Scriptures (Ketubim) (Markus Witte, Professor of Old Testament, University of Frankfurt)13 Psalms 14 Job 15 Proverbs 16 Ruth 17 Song of Songs 18 Kohelet 19 Lamentations 20 Esther 21 Daniel 22 Esdras-Nehemiah 23 Chronicles Fundamental Questions of a Theology of the Old Testament (Jan Christian Gertz)24 Perspectives on the History of Scholarship 25 Unity and Diversity of Theological Views in the Old Testament 26 Religious History and Theology of the Old Testament 27 The Old Testament as part of the Christian Bible Chronological Tables Literature for the Study of the OT Glossary Index