The Use Of Sacred History V1: Especially As Illustrating And Confirming The Great Doctrines Of Revelation (1802)

By John Jamieson

Book Overview

The Use of Sacred History Volume 1, written by John Jamieson and published in 1802, is a scholarly work that explores the importance of sacred history in illustrating and confirming the great doctrines of revelation. This book is divided into several chapters, each of which delves into a particular aspect of sacred history and its relevance to Christian theology.Jamieson begins by discussing the creation of the world and the fall of man, and how these events set the stage for the rest of sacred history. He then moves on to explore the history of the Israelites, including their deliverance from Egypt, their conquest of Canaan, and their struggles with idolatry and disobedience.Throughout the book, Jamieson emphasizes the importance of understanding sacred history as a means of understanding God's plan for humanity. He argues that by studying the events of the past, we can gain insight into the nature of God, the purpose of our existence, and the ultimate destiny of humanity.In addition to its theological insights, The Use of Sacred History Volume 1 is also a valuable historical resource. Jamieson draws on a wide range of sources, including the Bible, ancient historians, and contemporary scholars, to provide a comprehensive and detailed account of sacred history.Overall, The Use of Sacred History Volume 1 is a thought-provoking and informative work that will be of interest to anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Christian theology and the role of sacred history in shaping our understanding of God and the world around us.To Which Are Prefixed Two Dissertations: In Two Volumes.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: 1120042089
• ISBN13: 9781120042088
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 476 Pages
• Weight: 1.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"