Israel Or Jacob's New Name: A Study (1908)

By Edward Payson Vining

Book Overview

""Israel Or Jacob�������s New Name: A Study"" is a book written by Edward Payson Vining and published in 1908. The book is a detailed study of the biblical character Jacob and his transformation into Israel after wrestling with an angel. Vining explores the historical and cultural context of the story, as well as the symbolism and significance of Jacob's name change. He also delves into the theological implications of the story and its relevance to contemporary readers. Overall, ""Israel Or Jacob�������s New Name: A Study"" is a thought-provoking and insightful examination of one of the most important figures in the Old Testament.Showing That The Meaning Of The Name And The Use Of Cognate Words Furnish Several Convincing Proofs Of The Historicity Of The Biblical Record Concerning Him And Of The Early Date Of The Pentateuch.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: 1104250314
• ISBN13: 9781104250317
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"