Publisher's Synopsis
Moses and Aaron: Civil and Ecclesiastical Rites, Used by the Ancient Hebrews is a book written by Thomas Goodwin in 1678. The book is a comprehensive study of the religious and civil practices of the ancient Hebrews, as described in the Old Testament. Goodwin examines the laws and rituals that governed the Hebrew people, including their worship practices, sacrifices, and religious festivals. He also explores the civil laws and regulations that governed the Hebrew society, including their legal system, social customs, and political structures.The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the religious practices of the Hebrews and the second part examining their civil laws and customs. Goodwin provides detailed explanations of the various rituals and ceremonies that were performed by the Hebrews, such as the Day of Atonement, the Passover, and the Feast of Tabernacles. He also discusses the role of the priesthood and the Levites in the religious life of the Hebrews.In the second part of the book, Goodwin delves into the civil laws and customs of the Hebrews, including their system of justice, marriage and family customs, and economic practices. He also examines the political structures of the Hebrew society, including their system of government and the role of the monarchy.Moses and Aaron: Civil and Ecclesiastical Rites, Used by the Ancient Hebrews is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the ancient Hebrews. Goodwin's detailed analysis of the religious and civil practices of the Hebrews provides a fascinating insight into the lives and beliefs of this ancient civilization.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.