The Life and Literature of the Ancient Hebrews - Lyman Abbott - Bog

The Life and Literature of the Ancient Hebrews is a comprehensive study of the history and culture of the Hebrew people, written by Lyman Abbott. The book explores the origins of the Hebrews, their religious beliefs and practices, and their contributions to literature and philosophy. Abbott provides detailed analyses of the Hebrew Bible, including the Torah, the Prophets, and the Writings, as well as other important texts such as the Talmud and the Midrash. He also examines the social and political structures of ancient Hebrew society, including the roles of kings, priests, and prophets. Throughout the book, Abbott emphasizes the enduring influence of Hebrew culture on Western civilization, particularly in the areas of ethics, law, and religion. The Life and Literature of the Ancient Hebrews is a valuable resource for scholars of biblical and ancient Near Eastern studies, as well as anyone interested in the history and culture of the Hebrew people.1901. Contents: Bible as Literature; Hebrew History; Prehistoric Traditions Rewritten; Book of the Covenant; Deuteronomic Code; Canon Law; Hebrew Fiction; Some Hebrew Stories Retold; Drama of Love; Spiritual Tragedy; School of Ethical Philosophy; Collection of Lyrics; Preachers of Righteousness; Preachers of Redemption; Message of Israel.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.