The study of the Bible today and tomorrow
By: [by members and guests of the Chicago Society for Biblical Research] Edited by Harold R. Willoughby.
Contributors: Willoughby, Harold R. 1890-1962, ed.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 1947
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 436
Subjects: Bible.; Bible -- Study and teaching.; Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Description: "This is a collection of twenty-four essays on the present status and future possibilities in biblical study by members and 'guests' of the Chicago Society for Bibilical Research. The purpose of these essays is ... [also] to present special investigations of a few crucial problems that are now engaging scholarly attention. The result is a volume which should be of great interest to every student of the Bible ... 'Current Progress and Problems in Septuagint Research' is the title of an article by Harry M. Orlinsky. He shows that a tremendous amount of research yet remains to be done on the Septuagint, not only for establishing the Old Testament text, but also for the semantics and linguistics of Biblical Hebrew ..."--Journal of Biblical Literature (Jun., 1948).
Notes: Bibliographical footnotes.