Biblical Studies: Historic Texts - Bloomsbury Academic Collections: 11 (Bloomsbury Academic Collections: Biblical Studies) - Tapa dura

This varied collection comprises eight titles exploring the vast historical criticism of the Bible. Authors look at the work of well- and lesser-known theologians and Biblical scholars of the past, critiquing their theses and placing them in a present day context, providing new interpretation in relation to modern Biblical commentary and a fascinating insight into the lives of these influential thinkers. This set contains the following titles: The Succession to the Throne of David, Leonhard Rost The Folktale in the Old Testament, Hermann Gunkel Paul's Letter to the Colossians, Philip Melanchthon F. J. A. Hort: Eminent Victorian, Graham A. Patrick Theology as Hermeneutics: Rudolf Bultmann's Theology of the History of Jesus, John Painter Narrative and Novella in Samuel: Studies by Hugo Gressmann and Other Scholars 1906-1923, Hugo Gressman (edited by David M. Gunn and translated by David E. Orton) Alexander Geddes 1737-1802: Pioneer of Biblical Criticism, Reginald C. Fuller Jeremiah's Poems of Lament, Walter Baumgartner