OUDTESTAMENTISCHE STUDIEN («Old Testament Studies»). — Series of monographs of the «Oudtestamentisch Werkgezelschap in Nederland», which studies with special attention Semitic philology, Palestinian and Oriental archaeology, textual criticism, and also exegesis in the proper sense, though perhaps biblical theology to a lesser extent, judging from the volumes published thus far.
554 pupils. The normal school for catechists is flourishing.
BIBL.: Archivio della S. C. de Prop. Fide, Relazione generale della prefettura, pos. prot. n. 714-50; MC, 1950, p. 101; AAS, 39 (1947), pp. 606-607.