The Distribution of the Races: A Commentary on the Tenth Chapter of Genesis (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Milton Earl Kern

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0366485490 ISBN 13: 9780366485499

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Explore the roots of nations through careful study of ancient races and their places in history.

This edition digs into how biblical narratives align with early ethnology, geography, and classical accounts. It presents a cautious, scholarly look at the origins of peoples, their languages, and how historians try to place them on a map.

The book examines how nations emerged from a single family, and how different tribes spread across the ancient world. It emphasizes the value of cross-referencing biblical text with archaeological and linguistic evidence, while noting areas where conclusions remain tentative. Readers get a window into how scholars assess sources, dates, and geographic location without promising definitive answers.

• Clear explanations of names, places, and their historical contexts.
• Connections between biblical genealogies and ancient ethnology.
• A look at how scholars compare language, culture, and archaeology.
• Guidance on using maps and timelines to understand the distribution of peoples.

Ideal for readers interested in biblical history, early ethnology, and how scholars piece together the puzzle of ancient nations.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0366485490
• ISBN 13: 9780366485499
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 68