Michaela Veit-Engelmann | Akateeminen Kirjakauppa

Text in German. Why is it safe to rest in Abraham's lap? Who was the first to pronounce Solomon's judgments? Who did the bad news go back to? And who were the fathers and mothers of the Jewish and Christian faith? "Who's who in the Old Testament?" illuminates the life and impact stories of the central figures of the Hebrew Bible. The volume is devoted to 21 important personalities of the Old Testament in a generally understandable language and at the same time on the current state of science. It is suitable as an introductory reading to the Hebrew Bible and at the same time is a reference work for professional practice - with an introductory overview, clear chapter divisions as well as family tree, timeline, extensive glossary, biblical references, subject and person indexes. A wonderful companion for everyone who wants to find out quickly and in depth about key people in the Old Testament.