Publisher's Synopsis
The Journal of Sacred Literature and Biblical Record, April 1863 to July 1863 is a collection of articles and essays on religious and biblical topics, compiled and edited by B. Harris Cowper. The journal includes contributions from various scholars and theologians, covering a wide range of subjects such as biblical interpretation, history, theology, and ethics. Some of the topics covered in the journal include the authenticity of the Bible, the history of the early Church, the role of women in Christianity, and the interpretation of biblical prophecies. The journal also includes book reviews and notices of recent publications on biblical and theological topics. Overall, The Journal of Sacred Literature and Biblical Record provides a comprehensive and scholarly perspective on the study of religion and the Bible during the mid-19th century.The Journal of Sacred Literature and Biblical Record was undertaken with the design of supplying a want, which had long been felt, of a periodical devoted to Biblical literature, and established on so wide a basis as to embrace the contributions of writers of different denominations and of different countries. The aim of these publications are to furnish the students and readers of Biblical literature with an organ for the discussion of all subjects in which they are interested. Sample contents: Reading the Cursings and Blessings to the Israelites; Samaritan Pentateuch; Buddhist Scriptures and Their Language; Importance of Linguistic Preparation for Missionaries in General; Introduction to the Rabbinic Bible; Ethiopic Liturgies and Hymns; and much more.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
