For For a lay reader wanting Samuel's life read devotionally. Not for a student wanting the history of early Israel or critical study of Samuel.
Should I read this?
For the general reader
4 of 5strongly recommended
For the researcher
1 of 5marginal
Difficulty
2 of 5moderate
Samuel's life from Hannah's prayer to the anointing of David, told as a study of faithful intercession and service.
How it proceeds
Philosophic0 of 5
Scriptural5 of 5
Experiential4 of 5
Sociological1 of 5
Historical2 of 5
Independent intensities, 0–5 — what the work is made of, not how good it is.
A devotional study of the prophet Samuel, from Hannah's prayer and his childhood at Shiloh to his judgeship and his dealings with Saul. Library records show editions from Fleming H. Revell and from Morgan and Scott, the earliest dated 1900; it was later grouped with Meyer's other Bible-character studies.