Daniel the Prophet, 9 Lectures, with Notes
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ISBN13: 9781150547966
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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1864. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... of the four Empires. Book of Baruch. 359 try, 2) in their wide-spread solid empire, by permission of God, 6 they walk to and fro in the earth. Upon this their establishment there follows, as in Daniel, the prophecy of the Coming of Christ, ethe Man Whose name is the Branch. This, which was in the main the old interpretation of Jews7 and Christians, is free from those difficulties, from which those who forsook it have not been able to extricate themselves; but it presupposes the existence of the book of Daniel. Daniel's visions could not have been expanded out of this vision of Zcchariah. Zechariah's vision would not be suggestive of them. It is not a mere fragment or sketch, which could be expanded. It itself requires the explanation, which Daniel's visions, in themselves so full and so one, on the very points upon which this is obscure, supply. iii. The book of Baruch consists apparently of two portions, the former8 probably translated from the Hebrew9, the latter bearing no marks of a translation. The former which is, with an historical introduction, a prayer for the Jews in Jerusalem to offer for their brethren, is chiefly in the language of the ancient Hebrew Scriptures, using largely the language of the law, of Jeremiah, of Daniel. The great prayer of Daniel is made the basis of the early portion of the prayer in Baruch, and that, with one exception, in the order in which the passages lie in Daniel. The agreement then can be no chance coincidence, as if two persons under the same circumstances 360 The prayer in Bariich incorporates much from that vi. 7. - vi. 12. 'See e. g. Kimchi on Zech. Dr. Mc. Caul's translation, p. 55. 8 1--iii. 8. 9 There is no historical statement, that there ever was a Hehrcw original. In St. Jerome's time there was non...
| ISBN-13 | 9781150547966 |
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| ISBN-10 | 1150547960 |
| Weight | 1.57 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 9.00 x 6.00 x 1.09 In |
| List Price | $33.31 |
| Format | Paperback |
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| Pages | 488 pages |
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| Published On | 2009-12-01 |
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