Presbyterian Theological Seminary library

Introduction to the Old Testament.

Fohrer, Georg.

Introduction to the Old Testament. Initiated by Ernst Sellin. Completely rev. and rewritten by Georg Fohrer. - Nashville, Abingdon Press [1968] - 540 p. 24 cm.

Translation of Einleitung in das Alte Testament.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction : Israelite literature, the canon of the Old Testament, and introductory studies -- The formation of the historical and legal books. General ; The Pentateuch ; Joshua through Kings (the former prophets) ; The Chronicler's history ; Other books -- The formation of the poetic books. General ; The songbooks -- The formation of the wisdom books. General ; The wisdom books -- The formation of the prophetical books and the apocalyptic book. General ; The prophetical books (the latter prophets) ; The apocalyptic book -- The compilation and transmission of the Old Testament. Origin and history of the canon ; Textual history of the Old Testament.

68020968


Bible--Introductions.

BS1140 / .S413