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Find sources: "Hans Walter Wolff" – news · newspapers · books · scholar . Hans Walter Wolff (December 17, 1911 – October 22, 1993) was a German Protestant theologian. Anthropology of the Old Testament (1974).

Find sources: "Hans Walter Wolff" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (January 2014) (Learn how and when to remove this template message). He was professor at the University of Mainz from 1959 to 1967, and from 1967 to 1978 he was Professor of Old Testament at the University of Heidelberg. Amos the Prophet (1973). The Vitality of Old Testament Traditions (1975, with Walter Brueggemann). Joel and Amos (1977).

This is the definitive book of Old Testament anthropology. Also Wolff creates a compelling argument that the Old Testament Hebrews literally saw the soul as an actual physical member deep within their bodies. I first saw this book referred to as a primary source by several scholarly works, and decided to read the book myself. This book does clearly explain the visually expressive way the Ancient Hebrews viewed the world. Sheol" and the afterlife, and many other topics are also discussed and explained. This book strongly influenced the way I read the entire Bible, because I feel more able to view the words from the perspective in which the words were originally written.

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by Hans Walter Wolff. The aim of lifework into present for theological consideration the Old Testament witness to the nature of man. It contains detailed studies of the way in which Israelite man was thought of, and of the ways in which the Old Testament describes his physical being. Part two then goes on to look at the context in which Hebrew man lived out his existence, and its notion of time and of the created universe, in which man both worked and found leisure.

A concluding chapter sums up the overall picture given in the Old Testament of man's destiny. The book is well translated and readable, and has a very great usefulness for the general reader of the Bible, because of the way in which it fills out the picture of what life was like in Old Testament times. While it is primarily aimed at a theological readership, ft will prove to be an indispensable tool for any study of Old Testament ethics.

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A concluding chapter sums up the overall picture given in the Old Testament of man's destiny.

Anthropology of the Old Testament. By Hans Walter Wolff. Translated by Margaret Kohl. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1974.

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