Publisher's Synopsis
The Key to the Hebrew-Egyptian Mystery in the Source of Measures is a book written by J. Ralston Skinner. The book delves into the ancient knowledge of the Hebrews and Egyptians, specifically in their use of measures and numbers. The author explores the connection between the two cultures and their shared knowledge of geometry, astronomy, and mathematics. This book is a comprehensive study of the relationship between the Hebrew and Egyptian cultures and the secrets they held in their understanding of the universe. It is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient knowledge and how it has influenced modern science and mathematics.1894. Contents: Hebrew alphabet, values and powers; Quadrature of the circle; Reflections on quadrature; Three revolving bodies; Coordinating unit of measure; Ansated cross of Egyptians and Christian cross; Primordial vestiges of these symbols; British system of long and land measures inclusive of an occult system; Construction of great pyramid; Putting pyramid in a sphere; Temple of Solomon; plus 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.
