The Use Of The Number Seven In Biblical Criticism

By Richard Samuell

Book Overview

""The Use of the Number Seven in Biblical Criticism"" is a scholarly work by Richard Samuell that explores the significance of the number seven in the Bible. The book delves into the various ways in which the number seven is used throughout the Bible, from the creation story in Genesis to the book of Revelation. It examines the symbolic and metaphorical meanings of the number seven, as well as its numerical significance in biblical texts. The book also discusses the historical and cultural contexts in which the number seven was used, and how this has influenced its interpretation over time. This is a valuable resource for scholars and students of biblical studies, as well as anyone interested in the symbolism and meaning of numbers in religious texts.THIS 236 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Seven The Sacred Number, by Richard Samuell. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766149730.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: 1162914106
• ISBN13: 9781162914107
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.3" x 11.0"