Wolff, Hans Walter

Anthropology of the Old Testament / Hans Walter Wolff ; translated by Margaret Kohl - Philadelphia, PA : Fortress Press, 1974 - x, 293 p. ; 23 cm.

Translation of : Anthropologie des Alten Testaments.

Pt. 1: The being of man -- Needy man -- Man in his infirmity -- Man as he is empowered -- Reasonable man -- The life of the body -- The inner parts of the body -- The form of the body -- The nature of man -- Pt. 2: The time of man -- The Old Testament concept of time -- Creation and birth -- Life and death -- To be young and to grow old -- Waking and working -- Sleep and rest -- Sickness and healing -- The hope of man -- Pt. 3: The world of man -- God's image, the steward of the world -- Man and woman -- Parents and children -- Brothers, friends and enemies -- Masters and slaves -- The wise and the foolish (teachers and pupils) -- The individual and the community -- The destiny of man.

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Bible.—Old Testament—Criticism, interpretation, etc..Theological anthropology—Biblical teaching.Bible.—O.T.—Criticism, interpretation, etc..

BS1199.M2 / .W6413 1974