Hebrew Religion: Its Origin and Development

Hebrew Religion: Its Origin and Development is a comprehensive study of the history of Hebrew religion, written by W. O. E. Oesterley. The book covers the origins of Hebrew religion and its development through the centuries, from the time of Abraham to the Babylonian exile. Oesterley explores the various aspects of Hebrew religion, including its beliefs, practices, and institutions, as well as its relationship with other ancient Near Eastern religions. He also examines the impact of historical events on Hebrew religion, such as the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem and the Babylonian exile. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Hebrew religion and its role in shaping the culture and identity of the Jewish people.1930. One of the results of the modern study of the Old Testament is the reinterpretation of Israel's religious history. The authors believe there is a large body of readers who would welcome and profit by a treatment of this subject in a more concise and extensive manner than usually found in English works. A comprehensive work on the Hebrew religion, from its earliest stages through the Greek period, written in an exacting and methodical manner.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.