The Samaritans; The Earliest Jewish Sect (Classic Reprint): Their History, Theology, and Literature - Couverture souple

James A. Montgomery

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The following work has grown out of the author's desire to gain an answer for the question: Who are the Samar itans? He publishes it in the expectation that the same question may be of interest to the intelligent public, while withal he hopes that the collection of material here pre sented may be of use to the scholarly world.

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John Bohlen, who died in Philadelphia on the 26th day of A pril, 1874, bequeathed to trustees a fund ofO ne Hundred Thousand Dollars, to be distributed to religious and charitable objects in accordance with the well-known wishes of the testator. By a deed of trust, executed June 2, 1875, etrustees, under the will of Mr. Bohlen, transferred and paid over toT heR ector, Church Wardens, and Vestrymen of the Church of the Holy Trinity, Philadelphia, in trust, a sum of money for certain designated purposes, out of which fund the sum ofT en Thousand Dollars was set apart for the endowment ofT he John Bohlen Lectureship, upon the following terms and conditions: The money shall be invested in good substantial and safe securities, and held in trust for a fund to be called The John Bohlen Lectureship, and the income shall be applied annually to the payment of a qualified person, whether clergyman or layman, for the delivery and publication of at least one hundred copies of two or more lecture sermons. These lectures shall be delivered at such time and place, in the city of Philadelphia, as the persons nominated to appoint the lecturer shall from time to time determine, giving at least six months notice to the person appointed to deliver the same when the same may conveniently be done, and in no case selecting the same person as lecturer a second time within a period of five years.
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This volume began as the John Bohlen Lectures in 1906. Contents 1 The Re-discovery of the Samaritans 2 The Land of Samaria and the City of Shechem 3 The Modern Samaritans 4 The Origin of the Samaritan Sect 5 The Samaritans under the Hellenic Empire 6 The Samaritans under the Roman Empire 7 The Samaritans under Islam 8 The Geographical Distribution of the Samaritans 9 The Samaritans in the Apocryphal Literature, the New Testament, and Josephus 10 The Samaritans in the Talmuds and Other Rabbinic Literature 11 The Talmudic Booklet, the Masseket Kutim 12 The Theology of the Samaritans 13 The Samaritan Sects: Gnosticism 14 The Languages and Literature of the Samaritans

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1330304799
ISBN 13: 9781330304792
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Nombre de pages: 422
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The Samaritans; The Earliest Jewish Sect: Their History, Theology

James A. Montgomery

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ISBN 10 : 1330304799 ISBN 13 : 9781330304792

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating history of the Samaritans, a unique religious community residing in the region of Samaria in Palestine. Often overlooked in historical narratives, the Samaritans hold a significant place within the broader context of the Holy Land's religious landscape. Emerging from the remnants of the ancient Israelite tribes, the Samaritans developed their own distinct identity and beliefs, often clashing with neighboring Jewish communities. The author explores the Samaritans' origins, tracing their history from the fall of the Israelite kingdom to their interactions with various empires, including the Hellenistic, Roman, and Islamic periods. Through meticulous research, the author sheds light on Samaritan theology, customs, and literature, revealing a rich cultural heritage. The book delves into Samaritan beliefs about God, Moses, the Law, and the sacredness of Mount Gerizim, offering insights into their unique perspective on religious history. By examining the Samaritans' enduring presence in the Holy Land, this book provides a valuable understanding of a often-misunderstood community, illuminating their historical significance and contributions to the region's religious diversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781330304792_0

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