The Bible and the Common ReaderMacmillan, 1944 - 316 pagina's "This book makes no claim to profound biblical scholarship. As its title clearly implies, it is written for the common reader; and from those common readers who may perhaps enjoy its pages I am myself distinguished only by the fact that I may possess more knowledge of its subject than they. I write it because for many years I have taken more delight in the Bible than in any other book I know and because I have become convinced that too few persons know how to read it." Mary Ellen Chase. |
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Pagina 166
... concerning him . As Job has been popularly extolled for his patience , so Jeremiah has been popularly known for his pessimism and sadness . He has been , and still is , called the " weeping prophet , " and expressions of unrelieved ...
... concerning him . As Job has been popularly extolled for his patience , so Jeremiah has been popularly known for his pessimism and sadness . He has been , and still is , called the " weeping prophet , " and expressions of unrelieved ...
Pagina 187
... concerning the poetry of that man known to us as the Third Isaiah , or as Trito - Isaiah . We shall recall that his time is that of the Return to Jerusalem , a time of distress and disillusionment to those Babylonian exiles who had in ...
... concerning the poetry of that man known to us as the Third Isaiah , or as Trito - Isaiah . We shall recall that his time is that of the Return to Jerusalem , a time of distress and disillusionment to those Babylonian exiles who had in ...
Pagina 288
... concerning the doc- trines of the Christian Church . There is some measure of truth in all these notions concerning him ; and our purpose in this chapter will be to construct out of these and others perhaps more accurate a picture of ...
... concerning the doc- trines of the Christian Church . There is some measure of truth in all these notions concerning him ; and our purpose in this chapter will be to construct out of these and others perhaps more accurate a picture of ...
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The Earliest Stories of the Hebrews | 83 |
The Great Leaders of Ancient Israel | 97 |
The Folk Tale of Samson | 121 |
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