Reprint of book published in 1950 by Hutchinson University Library.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-179).
Pt. 1. The law -- The pentateuch -- pt. 2. The former prophets -- The Hebrew historian and his purpose -- The book of Joshua -- The book of Judges -- The books of Samuel -- The books of Kings -- pt. 3. The latter prophets -- The nature of prophecy -- The compilation of the prophetic books -- The book of Isaiah -- The book of Jeremiah -- The book of Ezekiel -- The book of the twelve -- pt. 4 The character of Hebrew poetry -- The psalms -- The Hebrew wisdom literature -- The book of proverbs -- The book of Job -- The five rolls -- The book of Daniel -- Chronicles-Ezra-Nehemiah -- pt. 5 The canon -- The growth and fixation of the canon