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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... course of Bible history is not gen- erally understood . And while they seem to be contemporary with the times about which the Old and New Testaments tell , they are not in fact coeval with the actual events which the compilers of the ...
... course of Bible history is not gen- erally understood . And while they seem to be contemporary with the times about which the Old and New Testaments tell , they are not in fact coeval with the actual events which the compilers of the ...
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... course , demanded that he sell out his neighbors ; but he chose the opposite course . Entering into a conspiracy , Jeroboam " lifted up his hand against the king , " that is , he secretly took an oath to renounce the house of David ...
... course , demanded that he sell out his neighbors ; but he chose the opposite course . Entering into a conspiracy , Jeroboam " lifted up his hand against the king , " that is , he secretly took an oath to renounce the house of David ...
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... course of Israel in this reign . The As- syrians under Tiglath - pileser , suddenly took the entire district north- of Esdraelon and carried the inhabitants away into captivity - an ominous portent of Ephraim's end . Then the new king ...
... course of Israel in this reign . The As- syrians under Tiglath - pileser , suddenly took the entire district north- of Esdraelon and carried the inhabitants away into captivity - an ominous portent of Ephraim's end . Then the new king ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 3 |
THE SCIENTIFIC APPROACH | 17 |
THE JOSEPHITE ENCLAVE | 35 |
Copyright | |
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