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Today’s free book is H. Wheeler Robinson’s introduction to the Old Testament. Robinson was Principal Emeritas of Regent’s Park College and Speaker’s Lecturer in Biblical Studies, sometime Reader in Biblical Criticism in the University of Oxford. My thanks to Book Aid<\/a> for making a copy of this book available for digitisation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Henry Wheeler Robinson [1872-1945], The Old Testament. Its Making and Meaning<\/em>. London: University of London Press Ltd., 1953. Hbk. pp.248. [Click here to visit the download page for this title]<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Table of Contents<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
  • Preface<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
    1. The Life Behind the Literature<\/strong><\/li>
    2. The Beginnings of the Literature<\/strong><\/li>
    3. History<\/strong><\/li>
    4. Prophecy and Apocalyptic<\/strong><\/li>
    5. The Psalms<\/strong><\/li>
    6. The WIsdom Literature<\/strong><\/li>
    7. The New Literature<\/strong><\/li>
    8. The Canon<\/strong><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n
      • Appendix<\/li>
      • Select Bibliography<\/li>
      • Index (a) Subjects (b) Scripture References<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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