Theology of the Old Testament /
Paul Heinish ; translated by William G. Heidt
- Collegeville, Minn. : Liturgical Press, 1955
- xx, 476 p. ; 23 cm.
Divine revelation: the source of Old Testament religion -- Officials and spiritual life in Israel -- Belief in God's existence -- The names of God -- God's self-existence -- Unicity of God: monotheism -- God's immateriality -- God is perfect -- The eternity and changelessness of God -- God's holiness -- God's omnipotence -- God's immensity and omnipresence -- God is all-knowing -- God's justness -- God's love and mercy -- Expressions explained as containing indications of the blessed trinity -- "Mal'akh-Yahweh" -- Wisdom -- The "spirit" of Yahweh -- The word of God: the name of God -- The angels -- Demonology -- The creation of the world -- The conservation and government of the world -- The creation and nature of man -- The first couple -- Duties toward God -- Duties toward fellowmen -- Duties toward self -- Family duties -- Critique of Old Testament morality -- Sacrifices and offerings -- Feasts -- Prayer -- Vows -- Fasting -- Sin -- The sequel to sin -- The return to God -- Suffering -- Sheol -- Retribution in the next life -- Resurrection -- Judgment upon the Gentiles -- Judgment upon Israel -- The restoration of Israel -- The conversion of the Gentiles -- The glory of the Messianic kingdom -- The person of the Messiah -- The Messiah's mission -- The Messiah: in suffering and in glory -- Biblical and non-Biblical Messianic hopes -- Conclusion: Old Testament religion perfected in the new.