The Apocrypha, Bridge of the Testaments Hardcover in Dust Jacket 1954 by Robert C. Dentan - Biblical Studies - Old Testament - OT

Title: The Apocrypha, Bridge of the Testaments: A Reader's Guide to the Apocryphal Books of the Old Testament

Author: Robert C. Dentan

Description: Green cloth boards with black lettering on spine. Light wear to board edges. Previous owner's name and blind stamp on ffep; blind stamp on title page. Occasional pencil underlining and marginalia throughout book. One page with ink underlining in the index. DJ has chipping at extremities; blind stamp on front panel; not price clipped. DJ in clear archival sleeve. Uncommon in dust jacket. Index. v, 122 pp. 7.5 x 5.25 inches.

Providing an introduction, historical context, and the original perspectives and purpose of the books of the Apocrypha.

Previous owner was Charles Smith, a long time professor of Religion and Near Eastern studies at Drake University.

Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good+
Jacket Condition: Good

Publisher: Seabury Press
Place: Greenwich, Connecticut
Year: 1954

Language: English

ISBN: n/a

Keywords: Biblical Studies, Apocrypha, apocryphal books, Biblical apocrypha, Old Testament, Esdras, Tobit, Judith, Esther, Ecclesiasticus, Baruch, Maccabees, Bible,