Two Ancient Legends Concerning the First Temple Termed Solomon's Temple

By John Jr. Yarker and John Yarker Jr

Book Overview

""Two Ancient Legends Concerning the First Temple Termed Solomon's Temple"" by John Yarker is a book that explores two intriguing legends surrounding the construction and history of the First Temple. The First Temple, also known as Solomon's Temple, was a magnificent structure built in ancient Jerusalem and was considered one of the most sacred places of worship for the Jewish people.The first legend discussed in the book is the story of the construction of the Temple by King Solomon, who was believed to have been gifted with divine wisdom and knowledge. According to this legend, the Temple was built with the help of supernatural beings, including demons and angels, who worked alongside the human craftsmen to create the magnificent structure.The second legend explored in the book is the story of the Temple's destruction and subsequent rebuilding by the Jewish people. This legend tells of the Babylonian King Nebuchadnezzar, who destroyed the Temple in 586 BCE and exiled the Jewish people from their homeland. However, the Jewish people were eventually able to return and rebuild the Temple, which became a symbol of their resilience and faith.Throughout the book, Yarker provides detailed descriptions of the legends, drawing on a range of historical and religious sources to provide a fascinating insight into the beliefs and traditions surrounding the First Temple. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient history, religion, or mythology.Brother Yarkers adds two legends to the interesting document entitled Testament of Solomon entitled The Babylonian Talmud and the Demons; and The End of Hiram King of Tyre, According to Midrash.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: 1417950358
• ISBN13: 9781417950355
• Release Date: September 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"