Hebrew Records: An Historical Enquirty Concerning the Age, Authorship, and Authority of the Old Testament

John Chapman, 1850 - 300 páginas

Chapter	1

That the books of the Old Testament are not 39 in num	9

That the Old Testament is compiled from more ancient	18

Chronological summary of Jewish history	29

4	37

Of the reputed authors of the several books in the	44

Examination of the internal evidence which the Pentateuch	74

The case of the Samaritan Pentateuch examined	80

Excessive accounts of the population of the Holy Land	157

Error in the number of Solomons officers	158

Error in the number of talents brought from Ophir	159

The Law of Moses not observed by the Israelites	160

Inconsistency between Samuels picture of a king and that ascribed to Moses in Deut xvii	161

References to facts of which no records survive	163

Grammatical subtleties are a proof of a later age	169

That the Israelites spoke Egyptian when they came out of Egypt and only acquired the Hebrew or Canaanitish language by a long residence in Canaan	173

2	86

5	92

7	100

Book of Judges similarly examined	131

The book of Ruth examined	134

First book of Samuel examined	135

Second book of Samuel examined	140

The two books of Kings examined	143

Errors discrepancies anachronisms c in the historical books generally shewing that they are not contempo rary records 144	144

Two versions of the Ten Commandments	145

Inconsistencies concerning Abraham and Sarah	147

Different accounts of the length of time which the Israel ites sojourned in Egypt	148

Discrepancies in the history of David and Saul	152

Inaccuracies concerning Jacobs children	155

NOTE Extract from Dr Bosworths work on the Origin of the English Germanic and Scandinavian languages	191

That the Chaldee language was the result of the Roman conquest of Judća and not of the Babylonish cap tivityProved I from the Old Testament	194

The Targums or Chaldee paraphrases are later than the Christian era because not wanted until then	203

Vowelpoints and accents modernthe want of them not felt until after the time of Christi e the Hebrew was still a living language at the begin ing of th...	204

That the Jewish nation spoke Hebrew as late as the time	209

Proper names of persons and places are of the same charac	216

That the books of the Old Testament are later than	230

Allusion in Genesis to the Babylonish mode of building	239

The Captivity and Assyria are actually mentioned in	246

Egyptian Hieroglyphics	254

alphabetic writing	260

Style of the Old Testament the same throughoutbecause	287

On Alphabetic Writing From the same work volume	301

On the Vowel Points From Prideauxs Connection of	xxii

Título	Hebrew Records: An Historical Enquirty Concerning the Age, Authorship, and Authority of the Old Testament
Autor	John Allen Giles
Editora	John Chapman, 1850
Original de	a Biblioteca Pública do Estado da Baviera
Digitalizado	14 Jan 2010
Número de páginas	300 páginas

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