Albright William Foxwell. From the Stone Age to Christianity: Monotheism and the Historical Process

Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1940. — 363 p.A monumental work of theological-historical synthesis, From the Stone Age to Christianity sets forth Albright's view of the light thrown by archaeology on the Bible as well as his basic philosophy of interpretation of the Bible and religion. Here he traces the development of humankind's idea of god from prehistoric times to the time of Christ.New Horizons in History.
The Archaeological Revolution.
The Discovery and Interpretation of Ancient Near-Eastern Written Documents.
The Discovery and Interpretation of Unwritten Documents from the Ancient Near East.
Oral and Written Transmission of History.
Toward an Organismic Philosophy of History.
General Tendencies in the Philosophy of History.
Current Aspects of Historical Determinism.
The Epistemology of History.
Some Fundamental Principles underlying History.
Toward an Organismic Philosophy of History.
Praeparatio.
The Evolution of Material Civilization in the Near East
The Religious Life of the Early and Middle Bronze Ages from the Earliest Times to the Seventeenth Century B. C.
When Israel was a Child (Hosea 11 : 1).
The Ancient Oriental Background of Israelite Origins.
The Hebrew Background of Israelite Origins.
The Religion of Moses.
Charisma and Catharsis.
The Charismatic Age of Israel.
The United Monarchy and the Beginnings of the Prophetic Movement.
The Divided Monarchy and the Charismatic Prophets.
Catharsis.
In the Fulness of Time (Galatians 4 : 4).
The Rise and Diffusion of Hellenic Culture.
Judaism and the Religious Life of the Hellenistic Age.
Non-Hellenic Currents in Hellenistic Judaism.
Jesus the Christ.
Epilogue.