The Legacy of Israel by Edwyn R. Bevan is a comprehensive book that explores the history, culture, and religion of the ancient Israelites. The author provides an in-depth analysis of the Hebrew Bible and its impact on Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. The book covers the history of Israel from its early beginnings to the Babylonian exile and beyond. It also discusses the role of Israel in the development of Western civilization, including its influence on art, literature, and philosophy. The author examines the beliefs and ...
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The Legacy of Israel by Edwyn R. Bevan is a comprehensive book that explores the history, culture, and religion of the ancient Israelites. The author provides an in-depth analysis of the Hebrew Bible and its impact on Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. The book covers the history of Israel from its early beginnings to the Babylonian exile and beyond. It also discusses the role of Israel in the development of Western civilization, including its influence on art, literature, and philosophy. The author examines the beliefs and practices of the Israelites, including their worship of Yahweh, their system of sacrifices, and their laws and customs. The Legacy of Israel is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history and culture of the ancient Near East.1927. This book is concerned with the elements that western civilization has drawn from Israel throughout the ages. It deals with the contribution that has come to human thought from Judaism and the Jewish view of the world. Includes essays by the following authors: Sir George Adam Smith; Edwyn Bevan; F.C. Burkitt; R.T. Herford; A. Guillaume; Charles and Dorothea Singer; Rev. Canon Box; W.B. Selbie; N. Isaacs; L. Roth; A. Meillet; Laurie Magnus; C.G. Montefiore; with an introduction by the Master of Balliol.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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