num_pages: 977
description: Essential books for the serious student of the Old Testament... It's scarcely possible to read von Rad without having the understanding * enjoyment of the Old Testament greatly increased. No serious student of the Bible at the level of theological student or minister can afford not to read him'--Theology 'A work of commanding range and penetration...The skilful translation has made von Rad's book accessible to a greatly enlarged circle of readers. This the most distinctive of modern Old Testament Theologies has already exercised &amp; will continue to exercise a profound influence on the study of the Old Testament'--The Expository Times Until his death Gerhard von Rad was Professor of Old Testament in the University of Heidelberg. Vol 1: The theology of Israel's historical traditions 495 p. Vol 2: The theology of Israel's prophetic traditions 482 p.
language: English
title: Old Testament Theology, 2 Vols
publisher: Harper & Row, Publishers (NY/Evanston)