Overview
Ancient Israel: Its Story And Meaning is a comprehensive book written by Heber Cyrus Snell that explores the history and significance of the ancient Israelites. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the origins of the Israelites, their relationship with neighboring cultures, their religious beliefs and practices, and their political and social structures.Snell provides a detailed account of the Israelites' journey from their origins as a small nomadic tribe to the establishment of the kingdom of Israel, and the subsequent division into two kingdoms. He also delves into the period of Babylonian captivity and the eventual return of the Israelites to their homeland.The book also examines the role of religion in ancient Israel, including the development of monotheism and the importance of the Temple in Jerusalem. Snell explores the religious beliefs and practices of the Israelites, including their festivals, sacrifices, and rituals.In addition to its historical and religious focus, Ancient Israel: Its Story And Meaning also looks at the Israelites' cultural contributions to the world, including their literature, art, and architecture.Overall, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the history, religion, and culture of ancient Israel, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the subject.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.
- | Author: Heber Cyrus Snell
- | Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- | Publication Date: Jun 13, 2008
- | Number of Pages: 320 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 1436714109
- | ISBN-13: 9781436714105
