An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint) - Tapa blanda

Horne, Thomas Hartwell

 
9781331310839: An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)

Sinopsis

Explore the world of ancient scriptures with a clear, scholarly guide to Jewish and Roman law, worship, and daily life. This volume offers a detailed, reference‑level overview that helps readers understand how biblical texts fit into their historical and cultural contexts.

This edition presents a systematic survey of the political, judicial, and religious life described in the Scriptures. It combines historical outlines with explanations of courts, punishments, sacred places, and congregational practices, helping readers connect biblical events to real-world structures.


  • Explanations of Jewish and Roman governance, courts, and legal procedures

  • In‑depth looks at punishments, timekeeping, and civic life as described in the Bible

  • Sections on sacred places, synagogues, and priestly and prophetic roles

  • Contextual insights into how the New Testament references fit into ancient history



Ideal for students, researchers, and general readers seeking a grounded, historical understanding of biblical settings and their legal and ceremonial frameworks.

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Sea is the Mediterranean, as contrasted with the smaller seas or lakes, the Red Sea, the Salt Sea, and the Sea of Tiberias, or Galilee.

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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I. This country has in different ages been called by various ames, which have been derived either from Its Inhabitants.

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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