TY - BOOK AU - Schultz,Samuel J. TI - The Old Testament speaks SN - 0062507672 (alk. paper) AV - BS 1197 .S33 1990 PY - 1990/// CY - San Francisco PB - Harper & Row KW - Bible KW - Old Testament KW - History of Biblical events KW - Introductions KW - Altes Testament KW - swd KW - fast KW - Einf�uhrung N1 - Includes bibliographical references (page 74) and indexes; The period of beginnings -- The patriarchal age -- Emancipation of Israel -- The religion of Israel -- Preparation for nationhood -- Occupation of Canaan -- Times of transition -- Union of Israel under David and Solomon -- The divided kingdom -- The northern secession -- The southern loyalists -- Revolution, recovery, and ruin -- Judah survives Assyrian imperialism -- Fading hopes of Davidic kings -- The Jews among the nations -- The good hand of God -- Interpretation of life -- Isaiah and his message -- Jeremiah-a man of fortitude -- Ezekiel-the watchman of Israel -- Daniel-statesman and prophet -- In times of prosperity -- Warnings to Judah -- Foreign nations in prophecy -- Beyond the exile ER -