The Builders Of Babel (1874)

By Dominick McCausland

Book Overview

The Builders of Babel is a historical and philosophical exploration of the Tower of Babel story from the Bible. Written by Dominick McCausland in 1874, the book examines the story of the Tower of Babel and its implications for human history and civilization. McCausland argues that the story represents a warning against human pride and ambition, and that the construction of the tower was a symbol of humanity's desire to reach the heavens and become like gods. The book explores the historical and cultural context of the story, as well as its theological and philosophical implications. McCausland draws on a wide range of sources, including the Bible, ancient mythology, and contemporary literature and philosophy, to offer a comprehensive analysis of the Tower of Babel story and its significance for human civilization. The Builders of Babel is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of one of the most enduring and enigmatic stories in the Bible.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: 1437113443
• ISBN13: 9781437113440
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"