Overview
The First Book of Samuel, presented here, offers readers access to an early 20th-century perspective on this foundational Old Testament text. Authored by W. O. E. Oesterley, this edition provides valuable insights into the historical, religious, and literary aspects of the biblical narrative. Exploring themes of leadership, faith, and the transition of power in ancient Israel, the book examines the life and times of Samuel, the last of the judges and the prophet who anointed Saul as king. This edition allows contemporary readers to engage with a classic interpretation, fostering a deeper understanding of the biblical text and its enduring significance. Students of religion, history, and literature will find this volume a compelling resource for exploring the complexities of the Old Testament.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
- | Author: W. O. E. Oesterley
- | Publisher: Hutson Street Press
- | Publication Date: May 22, 2025
- | Number of Pages: 00170 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 1023637693
- | ISBN-13: 9781023637695
