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Very Good with no dust jacket. 0800604059. Ex-library copy with usual stamps, call numbers and pocket. Description of book has been pasted down to inner cover.; An ideal introduction to Old Testament history.; 364 pages.
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Edition:
First American Edition [stated], Presumed First printing
Publisher:
Augsburg Fortress Publishing
Published:
1975
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17811561837
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Good in Good jacket. xiii, [1], 364, [4] pages. Abbreviations. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index of Names. Index of Biblical References. Previous owner's mailing label on fep. Yellow highlighting noted. DJ has wear and soiling. Siegfried Herrmann (born May 15, 1926 in Dresden, " January 30, 1999 in Bochum ) was a German Protestant theologian, Old Testament scholar and Egyptologist. Herrmann was drafted into the flak in 1943, wounded as a soldier and taken prisoner by the French. After his release, Siegfried Herrmann studied Protestant theology and ancient oriental studies at the University of Leipzig in 1947. He was a student and later assistant to Albrecht Alt. He also studied Egyptology with Siegfried Morenz. In 1955 he received his doctorate in Egyptology, in 1957 in Protestant theology, which was followed by his habilitation in 1959. Siegfried Herrmann had been a lecturer since 1960, and from 1964 to 1966 professor of the Old Testament at the Humboldt University in Berlin. In 1964 he was offered a position at the newly founded Ruhr University Bochum. In 1966 he was able to leave the German Democratic Republic and held a professorship for the Old Testament in Bochum from 1966 until his retirement in 1991. Siegfried Herrmann was a member of the Rhenish-Westphalian Academy of Sciences from 1973. From 1980 to 1994 he was President of the Canstein Bible Institute. Among his publications, the history of Israel in the Old Testament period (1973) is particularly widespread as a standard work. It has been translated into English, Italian, Spanish and Hungarian. Part One: The birth of the people of Israel--The patriarchs--Semitic elements in Egypt and the tradition of the 'Exodus'--Tribal operations in the Sinai Peninsula. The mountain of God and Kadesh--The penetration of the tribes into the land east and west of the Jordan--The life of the tribes before the formation of the state: The 'Judges'--Part Two: The kingdoms of Israel and Judah--The kingdom of Saul--The kingdom of David--David's kingdom under Solomon--The division of the kingdom and its immediate consequences--Omri and his dynasty in Israel--Two revolutions--Jehu in Israel and Athaliah in Jerusalem--Israel and Judah under the shadow of the struggle for power in Syria--Assyrian expansion down to the fall of Samaria--Judah down to the accession of Josiah--Josiah's reform and the end of the Assyrians--The Babylonians and the end of the state of Judah--Part Three: Israel in the hands of the great powers--The period of the Babylonian exile--The first decades of Persian supremacy. The post-exilic temple--The reconstruction of post-exilic Jerusalem. Ezra and Nehemiah--The second half of the Persian period and the emergence of the Greeks in the Near East.
