Publisher's Synopsis
The Book of Jasher Referred to in Joshua and Second Samuel is a historical text that has been referenced in the Bible. It is a collection of stories, poems, and songs that tell the history of the world from the creation of Adam and Eve to the conquest of Canaan by the Israelites. The book is said to have been written by Jasher, a biblical figure who is mentioned in the book of Joshua. This edition of the book was published by J. H. Parry Publishers and includes an introduction and notes that provide context for the text. The Book of Jasher is considered to be an important historical document by some scholars and is often studied alongside other ancient texts to gain a better understanding of the history of the Middle East.1887. Faithfully translated from the Original Hebrew into English. ""Is it not written in the book of Jasher: Joshua x. 13. The Book of Jasher is one of the sacred books which should have been included among the other books of the Bible but which was omitted as were many other books. We sell two different editions of this book and both compliment the other.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.
