A General Historico-critical Introduction to the Old Testament

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T. & T. Clark, 1852 - 389 páginas
 

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Appellation and Division of the Pentateuch
13
The Author of the Pentateuch calls himself Moses
14
History of the Canon
17
Examination of the pretended opposing facts
19
Circumstances conducive to the closing of the Canon
22
Unity of the Pentateuch Positive evidence of it
23
Hebrew languageits names and designations
25
Time of the closing of the Canon
26
Concluding Remarks on the Historical Credibility
30
By whom was the Canon collected?
36
Concluding Remarks regarding the Historical Books 413
37
Motives for the reception of any Book into the Canon
45
Division of the Canon into three classes of Books
47
General Examination of the FragmentHypothesis
48
The Names of the Deity
56
Refutation of certain erroneous views
59
History of the Canon among the Jews of Palestine and those of Alexandria
61
Examination in detail of the Arguments for the Divisi bility of the Pentateuch into Separate Documents
62
Testimony of the New Testament respecting the Old Tes tament Canon
68
History of the Old Testament Canon in the Christian Church
72
Catholic and Protestant Canon
77
History of the original languages of the Old Testament
81
Oriental languages
82
Aramaic language
83
c Leviticus
86
Continuation Language of Babylon
88
Internal Truth of the Pentateuch Criticism of the History in it The Primitive History Gen i iii
90
Continuation Aramaic dialect in the north of Palestine
94
New Aramaic dialect The Syriac as an ecclesiastical language
99
Continuation Gen iv ix
103
The dialect of the South The Arabic language
106
The Coran and Muhammedan literature
114
Critical Review of the Table of Nations Gen x
118
The History of the Patriarchs Gen xi xvi
131
Continuation Adoption of foreign words into the Heb
145
Dialects of the Hebrew language
152
Continuation Gen xvii xxv
156
B PostMosaic period Age of David and Solomon
171
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Continuation Gen xxvi xxxviii
189
Second age of the Hebrew language and literature The
196
Cessation of the Hebrew as a popular language
209
Philological study of the Hebrew among Christian schol
218
Antiquity of letterwriting among the Semitic nations
227
Continuation The History of Joseph Gen xxxvii
234
Second period History of the text till the age of the Talmudists
277
Treatment of the text among the Talmudists
279
Continuation Of the Decalogue c Exodus xx xl
280
The Masoretes and their labours
282
Manuscripts
286
Continuation Synagogue rolls
287
Continuation Private manuscripts
288
Collections of various readings
291
Printed text of the Old Testament Principal editions
292
Historical Criticism of Leviticus
293
History of the interpretation of the Old Testment I Of the ancient versions 1 Greek versions
295
Principles on which this peculiarity is to be explained
297
How the Alexandrian translation originated Oldest history thereof
300
Continuation Further history of the Alexandrine trans lation
303
The rise of new Greek translations
306
The Hexapla of Origen
309
History of the LXX after Origen
313
Daughterversions of the LXX 1 The Itala
316
3 Other versions derived from the LXX
318
The Versio Veneta
326
Oriental versions
328
The Targums of Onkelos on the Pentateuch and of Jona than on the Prophets
331
Targum Jeruschalmi on the Pentateuch and the Prophets
336
The Targums on the Hagiographa
338
The Syriac Peschito
341
Versions derived from the Peschito
348
Arabic translations
349
Persian translation of the Pentateuch
350
Latin translation
351
Further history of the Vulgate
354
Versions derived from the Vulgate
358
History of the exegetical treatment of the Old Testa ment in the general
360
Ancient Judaism
361
Exegesis of the Fathers
364
Interpretations of the Rabbins
369
Modern exegesis
371
Principles of texual criticism of the Old Testament
375
Critical process in reference to the historical witnesses
376
Criticism as respects its objects
378
Estimate of certain other critical systems
380
Principles of Old Testament hermeneutics
383
Philological understanding of the Old Testament
384
Historical Understanding of the Old Testament
385
The Theological Understanding of the Old Testament
386
Refutation of some other Modes of Interpretation in their application to the Old Testament
387

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Página 333 - Zunz justly remarks (op. oil. p. 63), " The prophetical writings, not containing anything of the nature of legal enactment, admitted of a greater latitude in handling the text. This became even unavoidable because of the more obscure language and the predictions concerning Israel's future by which they are characterized. Even in the case of the historical books, Jonathan often acts the part of an expositor. In the case of the prophets themselves, this course of exposition — in reality becoming...
Página 78 - Si quis autem libros ipsos integros cum omnibus suis partibus, prout in Ecclesia Catholica legi consueverunt, et in veteri vulgata Latina editione habentur, pro sacris et canonicis non susceperit; et traditiones praedictas sciens et prudens contempserit; anathema sit.
Página 79 - Hos libros agnoscimus esse canonicos, id est, ut fidei nostrae normam et regulam habemus, atque non tantum ex communi ecclesiae consensu, sed etiam multo magis ex testimonio et intrinseca Spiritus sancti persuasione : quo suggerente docemur, illos ab aliis libris ecclesiasticis discernere, qui ut sint ules (utiles ?) non sunt tamen ejusmodi, ut ex iis constitui possitaliquis fidei articulus.
Página 272 - Nemo cum Prophetas versibus viderit esse descriptos metro eos aestimet apud Hebraeos ligari, et aliquid simile habere de Psalmis vel operibus Salomonis : sed quod in Demosthene et Tullio solet fieri, ut per cola scribantur et commata, qui utique prosa et non versibus conscripserunt, nos quoque utilitati legentium providentes, interpretationem novam novo scribendi gcnere distinximus.
Página 356 - ... usu in ipsa Ecclesia probata est, in publicis lectionibus, disputationibus , praedicationibus , et expositionibus pro authentica habeatur; et ut nemo illam rejicere quovis praetextu audeat, vel praesumat.

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