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Bible--Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Elijah Porter Barrows Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-114
Scope and Contents

The papers consist almost entirely of Barrows’ manuscript writings and notes.  Among them are sermons (1832-80), incomplete Hebrew grammar, outlines of lectures on the Kingdom of God, commentary on the Book of Proverbs, introductions to the Old and New Testaments, and notes to a treatise on Proverbs. Also included is a typescript autobiography of 180 pages (1881).

Dates: 1832 - 1881; Other: Date acquired: 07/14/1978

Herbert G. May Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-046
Scope and Contents The papers of Herbert G. May consist of instructional files, correspondence, writings, committee files, files relating to the Bible, files relating to the Oberlin Graduate School of Theology, sermons and chapel talks, and photographs. These papers document May’s distinguished career as teacher and theologian, Biblical translator, cartographer, and linguist. The biographical materials and the extensive correspondence series (professional and personal) provide many examples of the respect...
Dates: 1923, 1926-1978, undated; Other: Date acquired: 06/01/1970