You are hereHomeBARJuly/August 1995Finding Historical Memories in the Patriarchal Narratives This point is stressed by Albrecht Alt, The God of the Fathers, in Alt, Essays on Old Testament History and Religion (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1968; German original 1929), p. 7. Join the BAS Library! Already a library member? Log in here. Institution user? Log in with your IP address.