Educated at Yale University and the University of Berlin, Kent became an instructor at the University of Chicago from 1893 to 1895. He then became Professor of Biblical Literature and History at Brown University. In 1897, he published his first book, A History of the Hebrew People. In 1901, he was named Woolsey Professor of Biblical literature at Yale University and had become recognized internationally as an expert in his field. His other works include Outlines of Hebrew History (1899), The Messages of Israel's Lawgivers (1902), Israel's Historical and Biographical Narratives (1905), Origin and Permanent Value of the Old Testament (1906), The Makers and Teachers of Judaism (1911), Biblical Geography and History (1911) and The Songs, Hymns and Prayers of the Old Testament (1914). |
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