Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Part I. Survey of the Old Testament and Its History -- �The Parts of the Old Testament -- �The Stages of Israel's History -- �Aspects of Social History -- Part II. Traditions and Documentary Sources of the Pentateuch and the Historical Books -- �The Pentateuch -- �Selected Types of Narrative -- �The Yahwist History -- �The Elohist History -- �The Priestly Document -- �Old Testament Law -- � Deuteronomy -- � The Deuteronomistic History -- � The Chronicler's History -- Part III. The Prophets -- � The Form of Prophecy -- � Amos -- � Hosea -- � Isaiah -- � Micah -- � Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Obadiah -- � Jeremiah -- � Ezekiel -- � Second Isaiah and Third Isaiah -- � Haggai, Zechariah, Second Zechariah, Malachi -- � Joel and Jonah -- � Daniel -- Part IV. Liturgical and Sapiential Poetry -- � The Psalter -- � Song of Solomon, Lamentations, Ruth, and Esther -- � Proverbs -- � Qoheleth: Solomon the Preacher -- � The Book of Job -- � For and Against the Old Testament -- Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backmatter