Publisher's Synopsis
Old Testament History (1915) by Ismar J. Peritz is a comprehensive study of the historical events recorded in the Old Testament. The book covers the period from the creation of the world to the Babylonian exile, examining the lives of key figures such as Abraham, Moses, David, and Solomon. Peritz provides detailed accounts of the major events in the Old Testament, including the Exodus from Egypt, the conquest of Canaan, and the establishment of the Israelite monarchy. The author also explores the cultural and religious context of the Old Testament, discussing the role of prophecy, the development of the Hebrew language, and the influence of neighboring cultures. Written in a clear and accessible style, Old Testament History is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the Old Testament and its place in history.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.