The Place of the Old Testament in Modern Research

Stanley Arthur Cook's inaugural lecture, delivered in 1932 upon his appointment as Regius Professor of Hebrew at the University of Cambridge, explores significant themes related to Hebrew studies and its academic importance. The text reflects Cook's insights and contributions to the field, highlighting his scholarly perspective and the relevance of Hebrew in contemporary education. This volume serves as a historical document, capturing the essence of his academic journey and the intellectual landscape of the time.