The Heart of Hebrew History: A Study of the Old Testament

by H. I. Hester

Publisher:

B&H

, 1962

Overview

In 1948 Hester was invited by the Education Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention to prepare a textbook on the Old Testament for use by college students. The Heart of Hebrew History is the result of that assignment. Intended primarily for students on the freshman and sophomore level, it presents the leading facts and pivotal points in the history of the Hebrew people as given in the Old Testament. Attention is given to archaeology, literary texts, geography, and historical backgrounds.

Product Details

• Title: The Heart of Hebrew History: A Study of the Old Testament
• Author: H. I. Hester
• Edition: Rev. ed.
• Publisher: B&H
• Print Publication Date: 1962
• Logos Release Date: 2008
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subject: Bible. O.T. › History of Biblical events
• ISBNs: 9781430077558, 9780805412178, 0805412174, 1430077557
• Resource ID: LLS:HRTHEBHIST
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2023-10-09T17:45:30Z

About H. I. Hester

Hubert Inman Hester was Head of the Department of Religion at William Jewell College, 1926-1961, and the Vice President at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1961-1965. He is the author of The Heart of Hebrew History: A Study of the Old Testament in Hebrew History (3 volumes) and Southern Baptists and Their History.