Publisher's Synopsis
The Journal of Sacred Literature and Biblical Record, April 1857 to July 1857 is a collection of articles and essays on topics related to religion, biblical studies, and theology. The book is edited by Henry Burgess and features contributions from various scholars and writers. The articles cover a wide range of subjects, including biblical interpretation, church history, and theological debates. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religious thought and the development of biblical scholarship in the mid-19th century. It provides a glimpse into the intellectual and theological debates of the time and offers insights into the ways in which religious ideas and beliefs were being shaped and transformed. Overall, The Journal of Sacred Literature and Biblical Record is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the intersection of religion, history, and scholarship.The Journal of Sacred Literature and Biblical Record was undertaken with the design of supplying a want, which had long been felt, of a periodical devoted to Biblical literature, and established on so wide a basis as to embrace the contributions of writers of different denominations and of different countries. The aim of these publications are to furnish the students and readers of Biblical literature with an organ for the discussion of all subjects in which they are interested. Sample contents: On the Coming of The Shiloh; Visit of the Magi, the Time and Place of Its Occurrence; State of the Heathen World Considered in Relation to Christianity; Does the Bible Need Retranslating; Brandis on the Assyrian Inscription and the Mode of Interpreting Them; and much more.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.
