Forms of Old Testament Literature

Focusing on form-critical analysis, this volume explores the structure, genre, and historical context of 1 Samuel within the Hebrew Bible. It aims to clarify terminology related to biblical genres and formulas, offering insights into the exegetical process. Designed for students and pastors, it encourages independent analysis and interpretation of Old Testament texts, enhancing understanding of the literature's intention and setting. The series contributes to a deeper engagement with biblical narratives through a systematic examination of each unit.