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Book Description
- Title:
- The Old Testament in the Light of the Ancient East, 2 Vols. Theological Translation Library, Vols. 28-29.
- Authors:
- Alfred Jeremias [1864-1935]
- Publication Year:
- 1911
- Location:
- London
- Publisher:
- Williams & Norgate
- Pages:
- 352+331
- Subjects:
- Ancient Near East, Archaeology, Old Testament
- Copyright Holder:
- Public domain
Table of Contents, Volumes 1 & 2
- Preface to the English Edition
- Preface to the Second German Edition
- Preface to the First German Edition
- Editor's Introduction
- The Ancient-Eastern Doctrine and the Ancient-Eastern Cosmos
- Babylonian Religion
- Non-Biblical Cosmogonies
- The Biblical Record of Creation
- Paradise
- The Fall
- The Patriarchs
- Biblical Generations
- Extra-Biblical Traditions of the Deluge
- The Biblical Record of the Deluge
- The Nations
- The Tower of Babel
- Pre-Israelite Canaan
- Abraham as Babylonian
- Abraham as Canaanite
- Further Glosses Upon the Histories of the Patriarchs
- The Stories of Joseph
- The Exodus
- Israelite and Babylonian Legislation
- "The Tabernacle of Covenant" and "Ark of the Covenant"
- Further Glosses Upon the Pentateuch
- Glosses Upon the Book of Joshua
- The Book of Judges
- Samuel, Saul, David, Solomon
- The Political History of the States of Israel and Judah in the Light of the Monuments
- Further Glosses Upon the Books of Kings, Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah
- Glosses to the So-Called Didactic Books
- Glosses on the Prophets
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