The land and the book by william m thomson

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The land and the book, or, biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery, of the holy land, by william m. Aug 08, 2015 the publisher has reprint thompsons classic the land and the book. Charlie dyer and jon gauger as they explore biblical, archaeological and prophetic events. This book is a christian classic, well worth the read of any serious scholar of the bible, or for anyone who has an interest in reading the adventures of what it was like to travel as an explorer. Thomson 18061894 was educated at miami university and princeton theological seminary. Or, biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and. Or, biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery, of the holy land, william m. To picture the scenes and scenery of the holy land, and to portray the manners and customs of the present inhabitants that illustrate the bible, is the main object of the work. Find the land and the book by thomson, w m at biblio. The land and the book, or, biblical illustrations drawn from the. William mcclure thomson is the author of the land and the book. Thomson at the land and the book, or, biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery, of the holy land, volume 1 william m.

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Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. In the first part of the following work the scene is laid at the foot of lebanon, along the coast of phenicia, which, though included in the land promised to abraham, was not, in point of fact, possessed by the jews. An introduction to the world of the bible on amazon. The land and the book, or, biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery of the holy land by william m.

A late nineteenthcentury missionaryscholars position on the location of sodom and gomorrah. The land and the book helps listeners understand a biblical perspective on the middle easts complex tapestry of people and events. In addition to the text, the book features a multitude of illustrations and maps for the readers benefit. Or, biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery of the holy land. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Split into four parts it covers phoenicia and palestine. Thomson, author of the land and the book, on librarything. William mcclure thomson has 17 books on goodreads with 29 ratings. William m thomson the land and the book or biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes. William mcclure thomson author of the land and the book. Biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery, of the holy land. However, the reprint is shorten version, including only southern palestain and jerusalem.

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In order to secure entire freedom in introducing into the current narrative the multifarious subjects to be. Kop the land and the book av william mcclure thomson pa. Thomson many biblical scholars who frequented the dead sea region during the 19th century favored a location for sodom and gomorrah northeast of the dead sea. The land and the book or biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery, of the holy land. Buy the land and the book by thomson, william mcclure online on amazon. The land and the book, volume 2 the land and the book, william mcclure thomson volume 2 of the land and the book. The land and the book, or, biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery, of the holy land william mcclure thomson 01 feb 2018. Books by william mcclure thomson author of the land and. Harper, 18801886 page images at hathitrust thomson, william m the land and the book. William land and the book the land where the word madeflesh dwelt with men is, and must ever be, an integral part of the divine revelation. Thomson by thomson, william mcclure online on amazon. William mcclure thomson 31 december 1806, in springdale, ohio 8 april 1894, in denver, colorado was an american protestant missionary working in ottoman syria. He began missionary work in beirut, syria, in 1833. Thomson s land and the book from the introduction the land where the wordmadeflesh dwelt amongst men must ever continue to be an important part of revelation.

The land and the book by thomson, william mcclure amazon. The land and the book or biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery of the holy land, by w m thomson. In 1843, the school was moved to the village of abeih in mount lebanon for safety, and he resumed teaching, preaching, and making extended missionary tours in syria and palestine. The land and the book, or, biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery, of the holy land by william m thomson book microform. About the author reverend william mcclure thomson 18061894 received his education at miami university, ohio and princeton theological seminary. At least in my copy the printing is very poor, it lacks pages, one page is printed two times and the book is partly copied by dark pages hard to read. Publication date 1880 topics bible criticism, interpretation. The land and the book or biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery of the holy land by william m.

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