Thoughts on the Origin, Character and Interpretation of Scriptural Prophecy: In Seven Discourses (Classic Reprint)

Turner, Samuel Hulbeart

ISBN 10: 1331736811 / ISBN 13: 9781331736813

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

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240 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.51 inches. This item is printed on demand.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Thoughts on the Origin, Character and Interpretation of Scriptural Prophecy: In Seven Discourses (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1331736811
• ISBN 13: 9781331736813
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.33 kilograms

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Synopsis

This book probes the divine origin and nature of biblical prophecy, arguing that such prophecies are not to be taken as isolated or fanciful predictions, but rather as revelations from God, intended to impart and develop religious truths. The author examines the characteristics and development of prophecy throughout the Bible, emphasizing the gradual unfolding of its meaning and certainty. The book delves into the historical and literary contexts of biblical prophecy, exploring its origins, growth, and themes. It discusses the role of prophecy in shaping religious and social thought, and the challenges and questions that arise in interpreting and understanding its often complex and symbolic language. Ultimately, the book asserts that biblical prophecy provides a valuable and reliable guide for understanding God's plan and purpose for humanity.