Old Testament Theology, Vol. 2

by Gerhard von Rad

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 & 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.

Genres: Theology, Old Testament

Paperback

First published January 1, 1957

About the author

Gerhard von Rad was Professor of Old Testament at the University of Heidelberg in Germany until his death in 1971. He is the author of several books, including Wisdom in Israel and Holy War in Ancient Israel.