Sacred Annals; Or, Researches Into the History and Religion of Mankind

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Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2012 - 554 sayfa
Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER H. THE RELIGION OF THE HEBREWS IN THE WILDERNESS. The Object of the Chapter?Religion of Jacob and his Sons when they entered Egypt? Of the Israelites at the Time of the Eiodus?Their Idolatry in Egypt partial and secret ?Character Aim Ciecumstances Op Divine Wohship At This Time?Priests?Place of Worship?RtLiuioua Revelations Hade To The Hebrews is The Wilderness? The Divine Author of these, the sacred Word?The Decalogue?Effects produced by its Revelation?The Tabernacle?Altar?Laver?The Holy, and the Most Holy Place, with their sacred Furniture?The Priesthood?The sacred Vestments?Urim and Thummim ?religious Festivals?Day of Atonement?Feast of Tabernacles?Of Trumpets?New Moons?Sabbatical Year?The Sabbath?The Character Of This Religious System? National and Theocratic?Object and Sanctions of the Theocracy?Future Rewards and Punishments known?The Theocracy national and general?The typical Character of the Mosaic Economy was to some extent understood by the ancient Hebrews. A Digest of the religion of the Hebrews during their sojourn in the wilderness must include information on the following subjects: ?The religion which Jacob and his sons took with them into Egypt; the change to which this religious system was subjected during the rapid multiplication of the people, throughout the two centuries of their residence in that country; the divine revelations of a strictly religious character which were made to them through Moses in the wilderness; and the religious economy which this people, in consequence, possessed at the close of their journeying. The first of these subjects will here occupy only a brief space, as it has been fully discussed in The History and Religion of the Patriarchal Age, to which the reader is referred. It will therefore be necessary only to re...

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