Founders of Old Testament Criticism

Biographical, Descriptive and Critical Studies

von Thomas Kelly Cheyne

384 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

""Founders of Old Testament Criticism"" is a book written by Thomas Kelly Cheyne that provides biographical, descriptive, and critical studies of the individuals who laid the foundation for the study of the Old Testament. The book covers the lives and works of prominent figures such as Richard Simon, Jean Astruc, Johann Eichhorn, and Julius Wellhausen, among others. Cheyne provides a detailed analysis of their contributions to the field of Old Testament criticism, including their theories on the authorship, composition, and historical context of the texts. The book also explores the controversies and debates that arose as a result of their groundbreaking work. This book is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history of biblical scholarship and the development of critical methods for studying the Old Testament.1893. Cheyne, English cleric and biblical critic, was the author of many books of biblical criticism. Founders of Old Testament Criticism contains a series of pictures of eminent Old Testament critics from the beginning of the critical movement to the present day, with an attempt in each case to estimate the services of the subject of the picture. Some of those profiled include: Warburton, Lowth, Geddes, Eichhorn, Ilgen, Ewald, Hitzig, Bleek, Riehm, Lagarde, Colenso, Briggs, Sayce, Moore and others. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Philosophie und Religion Religion und Glaube Christentum Heilige Texte und geheiligte Schriften Bibel Altes Testament
• ISBN: 9781417946877
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 20.09.2004
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC