The Christian View of the Old TestamentEiselen, Frederick Carl
Religion
The Christian View of the Old Testament
Eiselen, Frederick Carl
Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
[9] A. Westphal, The Law and the Prophets, p. 43.
[10] S. R. Driver, The Book of Genesis, p. lxx.
[11] W. W. White, Studies in Old Testament Characters, p. 14.
[12] S. R. Driver, The Book of Genesis, p. lxviii.
[13] Old Testament Criticism and the Christian Church, p. 335.
[14] Matt. 5. 17.
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[15] These words of Johannes Arnd are used by Franz Delitzsch as the
motto for his Commentary on the Psalms.
[16] Ecclesiastical Polity, Book V, Chapter XXXVII, 2.
[17] The Book of Psalms, Vol. I, p. 18.
[18] J. T. Marshall, Job and His Comforters, p. 4.
[19] For example, 3. 5-7; 16. 3, 6, 9; 23. 17.
[20] W. T. Davison, The Wisdom Literature of the Old Testament, pp.
134, 135.
[21] G. A. Barton, The Book of Job, p. 12.
[22] W. G. Jordan, Biblical Criticism and Modern Thought, pp. 284, 285.
[23] Richard G. Moulton, The Modern Reader's Bible, One Vol. ed., p. x.
[24] A. W. Vernon, The Religious Value of the Old Testament, p. 80.
[25] Expository Times, November, 1908, pp. 54, 55.
[26] Isa. 1. 11-17.
[27] Mic. 6. 8.
[28] James 1. 27.
[29] The Religious Value of the Old Testament, p. 81.
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INDEX
Abraham, 238.
Adad-nirari IV, 134.
Ahab, 131 ff.
Angels, 182 f.
Animism, 165 f., 169 f.
Appeal to the soul, 30 ff.
Archaeological material, 123 f.
Archaeology, 110 ff.
Ashurbanipal, 140.
Assumption versus knowledge, 217 ff.
Authorship, of Pentateuch, 88 f.; other books, 89 f.
Babylon, fall of, 141.
Benefits of criticism, 105 ff.
Bible and Reason, 33 f.
Bible lands, 111.
Black Obelisk, 133 f.
Canon, 86 f.
Ceremonial system, 178 ff.
Character study, 238, 258 f.
Christian consciousness, 36.
Comparative religion, 160 ff.
Comparative study, 160 ff.; aim, 160; attitude toward, 161 f.;
importance, 164
Compilation, 87 f.
Composition, 21-23.
Confirmations, 156.
Conflict between science and Genesis, 41 ff.
Contrasts, 221 f.
Cosmology of appearances, 59 f.
Creation, 41 ff.; story of, 201 ff.; permanent value, 235 f.
Criticism, 66 ff.; benefits, 105 ff.; definition, 67 f.; Jesus and c.,
92 ff.; inspiration and c., 98 ff., 105.
Cyrus, 141.
David, 104.
Day of Creation, 45 f.
Decalogue, 199, 214 ff.
Deity, conception of, 165 ff., 206 f., 212; Babylonian, 165-169,
Egyptian, 169, Hebrew, 169-172; Character of D., 173 ff.
Demons, 183 f.
Devotional literature, 17 f., 242 f.
Divine element, 26 ff.
Doctrinal value, 257 f.
Ecclesiastes, 250 f.
Elephantine, 141.
Eponym lists, 153.
Esarhaddon, 140.
Excavations, 112 ff.; Assyrio-Babylonia, 112-116; Egypt, 116-118;
Palestine, 118-121; Phoenicia, 121; Moab, 121; Syria, 121; Asia Minor,
121 f.
Exile, 141.
Exodus, 128 f.
Facts versus inferences, 144 f.
Fall, 213.
Festivals, 178.
Flood, 207 ff.
Fulfillment of prophecy, 28 f.
Gains from excavations, 151 ff.; chronology, 152 f., 155; geography,
151 f.; history, 152.
Gilgamesh, 208.
Hammurabi, code of, 188 ff.
Harmonizing science with scripture, 45 ff.
Harmony between science and Genesis, 61 f.
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