Founders of Old Testament Criticism

""Founders of Old Testament Criticism: Biographical, Descriptive and Critical Studies"" is a book written by Thomas Kelly Cheyne that explores the lives and works of some of the most important figures in the history of Old Testament criticism. The book provides biographical information and critical analysis of scholars such as Jean Astruc, Johann Eichhorn, and Julius Wellhausen, who played a significant role in shaping the way scholars approach the study of the Old Testament. Cheyne's writing is both descriptive and analytical, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the contributions of these scholars and their impact on the field of biblical studies. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of biblical scholarship and the development of Old Testament criticism.""1893. Cheyne, English cleric and biblical critic, was the author of many books of biblical criticism. Founders of Old Testament Criticism contains a series of pictures of eminent Old Testament critics from the beginning of the critical movement to the present day, with an attempt in each case to estimate the services of the subject of the picture. Some of those profiled include: Warburton, Lowth, Geddes, Eichhorn, Ilgen, Ewald, Hitzig, Bleek, Riehm, Lagarde, Colenso, Briggs, Sayce, Moore and others. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.