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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 February 2009
It is exactly twenty years since I attended my first meeting of the Society for Old Testament Study here in King's College Hostel. The late Professor A. C. Welch was in the Presidential chair and I remember very clearly that at one of the sittings a very distinguished-looking man was seated at the end of the table on the President's right. There was something commanding in his appearance that at once arrested my attention and I was anxious to know who he was. Later I was introduced to him and learned his name, a name still held in honour, Claude Montefiore. It may very well have been the last occasion on which he attended a meeting of this Society. At least I never
page 156 note 1 Der Hebräische Mensch, p. 125.
page 156 note 2 The Hebrew Literary Genius, p. 3.
page 157 note 1 op. cit., p. 82.
page 162 note 1 Bultmann's way of stating and (to some extent) of solving the problem presented by the mythological language of the Bible is reminiscent of what we find in The Guide to the Perplexed of Maimonides, the Jewish philosopher of the twelfth entury.
page 164 note 1 Die Erkenntnis Gottes bei dm Alttestamentlichen Profeten, pp. a 2