The first major part of the Christian Bible, covering events before the coming of Christ, corresponding roughly to the Jewish Tanakh. Usually subdivided into the categories of law, history, poetry (or wisdom books) and prophecy.
At an early age, Fürst had a remarkable knowledge of Hebrew literature, Old Testament scriptures and oriental languages.
Fin dalla tenera età, Fürst dimostrò un notevole interesse per lo studio della letteratura ebraica, delle scritture dell'Antico Testamento e delle lingue orientali.WikiMatrix WikiMatrix