The Bible is HumanColumbia University Press, 1942 - 330 pages Presents as its theme the importance of God as revealed in the secular history of Israel. Features a scientific approach and the significance of Bible history. |
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... became so great that their scribes may well be excused for projecting the later sig- nificance of Judah back upon the earlier Hebrew history in Pales- tine , and still further back into the dim , legendary patriarchal age before the ...
... became so great that their scribes may well be excused for projecting the later sig- nificance of Judah back upon the earlier Hebrew history in Pales- tine , and still further back into the dim , legendary patriarchal age before the ...
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... became factors in Bible history . For instance , there was a strong walled city , with more than a thousand population , in central Canaan , by the name of Shechem which remained from a dim antiquity long before the Israelite in- vasion ...
... became factors in Bible history . For instance , there was a strong walled city , with more than a thousand population , in central Canaan , by the name of Shechem which remained from a dim antiquity long before the Israelite in- vasion ...
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... became the ruling element every- where . In medieval Europe , as in the Roman empire , Christianity was an upward step from paganism . New problem caused by dogmatic theological individualism Organized Christianity was thus placed in a ...
... became the ruling element every- where . In medieval Europe , as in the Roman empire , Christianity was an upward step from paganism . New problem caused by dogmatic theological individualism Organized Christianity was thus placed in a ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 3 |
THE SCIENTIFIC APPROACH | 17 |
THE JOSEPHITE ENCLAVE | 35 |
Copyright | |
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