Ecclesiasticus: From The Apocrypha Printed In 1611

By The Nonesuch Edition

Book Overview

Ecclesiasticus: From The Apocrypha Printed In 1611 is a book that belongs to the Apocrypha, a collection of biblical texts that are not included in the standard Protestant Bible. This particular edition of Ecclesiasticus was printed in 1611 and is part of The Nonesuch Edition, a series of classic works published in the early 20th century. Ecclesiasticus is also known as the Wisdom of Sirach, and is a book of wisdom literature that offers advice on various aspects of life, such as family relationships, morality, and the pursuit of knowledge. The book is attributed to a Jewish scribe named Jesus ben Sirach, who lived in Jerusalem around 200 BCE. This edition of Ecclesiasticus includes an introduction that provides background information on the text and its author, as well as notes and annotations to help readers understand the language and context of the book. Overall, Ecclesiasticus: From The Apocrypha Printed In 1611 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in biblical literature and the history of Christianity.THIS 54 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Apocrypha, by The Nonesuch Edition . To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564595676.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425312926
• ISBN13: 9781425312923
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"