The Poets Of The Old Testament (1912)

by Alexander Reid 1872-1930 Gordon and Alexander Reid Gordon

Book Overview

The Poets of the Old Testament is a book written by Alexander R. Gordon in 1912. It is a comprehensive study of the poetic works found in the Old Testament of the Bible. The book covers the works of the major poets of the Old Testament, including the Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and the Song of Solomon. Gordon provides a detailed analysis of the literary style and structure of each work, as well as the historical and cultural context in which they were written. He also explores the religious and philosophical themes that are present in these works, and how they relate to the broader themes of the Old Testament as a whole. The book is written in a scholarly and academic style, with extensive footnotes and references to other works. It is aimed at scholars and students of theology, biblical studies, and literature, as well as anyone interested in the poetry of the Old Testament. Overall, The Poets of the Old Testament is a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the poetic works of the Old Testament and their significance in the history of literature and religion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164037951
• ISBN13: 9781164037958
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 382 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"