The Messages Of The Bible: The Messages Of The Prophetic And Priestly Historians

By John Edgar McFadyen

Book Overview

The Messages of the Bible: The Messages of the Prophetic and Priestly Historians is a comprehensive analysis of the messages conveyed by the biblical prophets and priestly historians. Written by John Edgar McFadyen, this book explores the themes and motifs woven throughout the prophetic and priestly texts of the Old and New Testaments. McFadyen begins by examining the historical context in which these texts were written, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the social, political, and religious forces that shaped the messages of the prophets and historians. He then delves into the specific messages conveyed by these texts, exploring the themes of justice, righteousness, and mercy, as well as the prophetic visions of the future and the role of the priestly class in ancient Israel.Throughout the book, McFadyen draws on his extensive knowledge of biblical scholarship to provide readers with a nuanced and thoughtful analysis of the messages of the Bible. He also includes extensive footnotes and references, making this book an invaluable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in exploring the rich and complex messages of the biblical prophets and historians. Overall, The Messages of the Bible: The Messages of the Prophetic and Priestly Historians is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the themes and messages of the biblical prophets and historians, written by one of the foremost biblical scholars of the early 20th century.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: 1432524992
• ISBN13: 9781432524999
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"