Religious Development Between the Old and the New Testaments #223475

This literature was written probably for the most part in Galilee, the home Of the religious seer and mystic. Not only was the develop ment of a religious but also of an ethical character. In both these respects the way was prepared by this literature for the advent Of Christianity, while a study Of the New Testament makes it clear that its writers had been brought up in the atmosphere created by these books and were themselves directly acquainted with many of them.