Excerpt from Abstract of Colenso on the PentateuchAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value.The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the historical accuracy of the Pentateuch, the first five books of the Bible, using a combination of textual analysis and scientific evidence. The author, a respected figure within the Church of England, challenges the traditional view of the Pentateuch as a direct account of events written by Moses. Through detailed examination of internal contradictions and discrepancies between the text and known historical and geological facts, the book offers a compelling argument that the Pentateuch is a product of multiple authors, some writing centuries after the events they describe. The book delves into the complexities of biblical interpretation, challenging readers to engage with the text critically, and prompting reflection on the nature of faith and the role of scripture in religious belief. Ultimately, the author's insightful analysis provides a fresh perspective on the Pentateuch, demonstrating the importance of critical thinking and historical awareness when engaging with sacred texts. 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 réf. du vendeur 9781333601867_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333601867
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333601867
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