The Task of Old Testament Theology: Substance, Method, and Cases : Essays

Rolf P. Knierim

William B. Eerdmans, 1995 - Religion - 603 pages

This prodigious work offers a broad selection of essays that present Knierim's distinct method for the discipline of Old Testament studies. One subject deals with the implications of his method for New Testament studies.

About the author

Rolf P. Knierim (1928-2018) was professor emeritus of Old Testament at Claremont School of Theology. He also served as Avery Professor of Religion at Claremont Graduate University, where he developed the school's PhD program in Hebrew Bible. He published numerous works on form-critical methodology and Old Testament theology, and cofounded the Forms of the Old Testament Literature commentary series.

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Task of Old Testament Theology: Substance, Method, and Cases : Essays
• Author: Rolf P. Knierim
• Publisher: William B. Eerdmans, 1995
• ISBN: 0802807151, 9780802807151
• Length: 603 pages
• Subjects: Religion / Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / General; Religion / Christian Theology / General; Religion / Theology