The Old Testament in the Light of Today A Study in Moral Development

The Old Testament in the Light of Today: A Study in Moral Development is a book written by William Frederic Bade. It is a comprehensive study of the moral teachings of the Old Testament and how they relate to modern society. Bade explores the moral development of the Old Testament, examining the ethical and moral principles that underpin the text. He also considers how these principles can be applied in today's world, and how they can help us to navigate the complex ethical issues that we face. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the moral teachings of the Old Testament and their relevance to contemporary society.1915. It is the endeavor of the author to meet, as un-technically as possible, the difficulties of men and women to whom the Old Testament is still a valuable part of the Bible, but who find it an indigestible element in the Biblical rationale of their beliefs. A frank evaluation of the morals of the Old Testament in the light of historical criticism is the only effective solvent. For this reason the author has not been content merely to record facts, but has applied to them the moral judgments which lie implicit in the thought of moral progress.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.