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Foreword to this Revised Edition 1

The Bible as a Whole 1

Foreword 3

Preface 5

The Old Testament 18

Creation Stories 26

Abraham,the Progenitor 36

Jacob, the Shrewd 45

Joseph and His Brethren 54

Moses-Leader and Law-giver 63

Joshua,Military Leader 79

Judges:Introductory Remarks 83

Ehud,the Left-handed 88

Deborah and Her Song 91

Gideon, the Resourceful 101

Jephthah's Daughter 105

Samson,Strong and Weak 108

I and ⅡSamuel,Iand ⅡKings 116

Samuel,the Last Judge,the First Prophet 118

Saul,the Schizophrenic 124

David,Prudent to Lndulgent 131

SOomon,the Lavishing 149

Elijah,the Sudden and Abrupt 153

Elisha in Elijah's Mantle 159

Literary Prophets:Introductory Remarks 163

Amos,the Vehernent 167

Hosea,Pleading Prophet 174

Micah,Rural Prophet 178

Isaiah,Counsellor and Preacher 182

Habakkuk, the Questioner 191

Jeremiah,Prophet of Gloom 195

Second Isaiah,the Joyful 204

Concluding Re,arks on Literary Prophets 210

Psalms 212

The Song of songs 225

Proverbs-Realistic and Idealistic 234

Ecclesiastes'Cynicism 241

Job's OPtimism 247

Ruthe , the Moabitess 255

Jonah,the Bigot 264

Daniel ,the Invincible 269

Queen Esther 273

Some Dominant Features of the Old Testament 279

From the Old Testament to the New Testament 300

The New Testament 304

The Gospels 307

Jesus and Confucius 317

The Language of Jesus 321

The Acts of the Apostles 333

The Epistles 338

Revelation 348

Some Concluding Remarks About the New Testament 352

Bibliography 355