The Foundations Of The Bible

The Foundations of the Bible: Studies in Old Testament Criticism is a book written by Robert Baker Girdlestone and originally published in 1891. The book is a comprehensive study of the Old Testament, focusing on its historical and literary aspects, as well as its theological significance. Girdlestone examines the various books of the Old Testament, analyzing their structure, language, and style, and providing insights into their historical context and cultural background. The book also explores the various theories of Old Testament criticism that were prevalent at the time, including the documentary hypothesis and the historical-critical method. Throughout the book, Girdlestone argues for the divine inspiration and authority of the Old Testament, while also acknowledging the importance of critical scholarship in understanding its meaning and significance. The Foundations of the Bible is a seminal work in the field of Old Testament studies, and remains a valuable resource for scholars and students of the Bible today.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.