Is the Pentateuch Historically True?: A Hand-Book to the Second Part of Dr. Colenso's Work on the Pentateuch, and Other Books of the Old Testament (Classic Reprint)
Is the Pentateuch Historically True?: A Hand-Book to the Second Part of Dr. Colenso's Work on the Pentateuch, and Other Books of the Old Testament (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Is the Pentateuch Historically True?: A Hand-Book to the Second Part of Dr. Colenso's Work on the Pentateuch, and Other Books of the Old Testament He says it should first be noticed that the books of the Penta teuch are never inscribed to Moses in the inscriptions of Hebrew manu scripts, or in printed copies of the Hebrew Bible; the Jews designate each book by the first word which occurs in it in Hebrew, except that for Numbers they employ 'in the wilderness.' As regards the ori gin of the Pentateuch the ...
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Excerpt from Is the Pentateuch Historically True?: A Hand-Book to the Second Part of Dr. Colenso's Work on the Pentateuch, and Other Books of the Old Testament He says it should first be noticed that the books of the Penta teuch are never inscribed to Moses in the inscriptions of Hebrew manu scripts, or in printed copies of the Hebrew Bible; the Jews designate each book by the first word which occurs in it in Hebrew, except that for Numbers they employ 'in the wilderness.' As regards the ori gin of the Pentateuch the Bishop quotes the apocryphal story in 2 Esdr xrv., where it is said that Ezra with five men wrote the wonderful visions of the night that were told, which they knew not; and they sat forty days, and they wrote in the day, and at night they ate bread, and during that time they wrote the five books Of Moses. He says Jerome has no diffi culty in admitting the possibility of the truth of the story. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... 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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