Hours With the Bible: Or, the Scriptures in the Light of Modern, Discovery and Knowledge, From Manasseh to Zedekiah (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Name: Hours With the Bible: Or, the Scriptures in the Light of Modern, Discovery and Knowledge, From Manasseh to Zedekiah (Classic Reprint)
Author: Cunningham Geikie
ISBN: 9780260692313

Cunningham Geikie

9780260692313: Hours With the Bible: Or, the Scriptures in the Light of Modern, Discovery and Knowledge, From Manasseh to Zedekiah (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 026069231X ISBN 13: 9780260692313

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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How ancient scriptures meet modern discovery, and what they reveal about biblical history and worship.

This study frames the biblical record with the light of recent research, focusing on the period from Manasseh to Zedekiah. It highlights how temple life, Levitical duties, and the observance of Passover were understood and carried out during moments of renewal and upheaval.

Through concrete episodes such as Josiah’s Passover, the book shows how written laws, temple orders, and priestly service shaped worship and national memory. It also examines the interplay between exile, return, and the evolving authority of the Law, using evidence from ancient manuscripts and the Levitical traditions.

See how the Passover and temple rituals are described and organized in detail.
Learn how historical discovery and scriptural text work together to illuminate priestly duties and temple life.
Explore how exile, return, and reform shaped Judah’s religious landscape.
Understand how this edition uses historical context to interpret biblical events and characters.

Ideal for readers of biblical history, religious studies, and those curious about how modern discovery informs ancient scriptures.

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