Was Israel Ever in Egypt?, Or, A Lost Tradition

George Henry Bateson Wright

Williams and Norgate, 1895 - 382 עמודים

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CHAPTER I	1

Dogma produces heresy which is doomed to be misunderstood	7

Scientific activity of the 17th and 18th centuries paves the	13

PAR Contents	14

Senger Exten moto of Catholic Church jessifed	20

xiv	24

Inability of men of fferent schocis fly to realise each others	29

Hebrew history a prose epic	37

Ruchubi Rechobon old form	200

Traces of Rechoboth in and out of Palestine XV	201

Judahs marriage with Rachab represents absorption of territory of Reuben Rechobon	202

Simeon connected with Ishmaelites	203

Levi Bond	204

Lewan Priests associated with Moses 206 Levites not properly scattered over Israel but found in various localities 207 Early history of highpriest unk...	205

Rechabites are Qenites Levites	206

Qenites known as Lewan or priests	212

ix	39

XX	41

Narratives based on erroneous derivations of names	43

xii	48

Silence of history as to laws purporting to be of more ancient date	49

Hebrew compilers careful to preserve even conflicting traditions	50

Two specimens with religious motives assigned	51

X	52

5355 Illustrated doctrines instead of dry dogma CHAPTER III	53

Introductory	56

Adam	57

xxii	58

Woman	59

Innocence	60

Allegorical explanation of names in the first family	61

First occasion of prayer	62

Antediluvian names	63

Noah Noach and Noam	64

Canaan	65

Japhet	66

Nimrod Marad and Nimr	67

Babel	68

System of narration	69

Abrams genealogy	70

71	71

Lots wife	72

Sodom and Gomorrha	73

Moriah	74

Sacrifice of Isaac 75 Solomons temple	75

Threshingfloors usually in valleys	76

Moriah nowhere else mentioned	77

nowhere near Jerusalem	78

Seven Oath Plenty	79

Beer Lachairoi five stories	80

Impossible rate of propagation especially	81

Importance attached to these a characteristic of the Jews	85

Need of them first felt on the return from Captivity	86

Lists in Chronicles worthy of careful study	87

But a Domesday book not genealogy	88

Chron 18 Embryo state of the first seven books of the Bible	89

In Hexateuch history of Joseph set forth as history of Israel	90

Ordinary explanations of historical difficulties applicable to Hebrew genealogies	91

Historicogeographical value and purpose of Hebrew genea logies	92

Names ending in n Arabic plural	93

Names of tribes and of men not interchangeable	94

Subject of enquiry	95

Missing generations	96

Forty years to a generation reckoned only in doubtful history	97

Adam to capture of Jerusalem by Nebuchadrezzara Jubilee of generations	98

Pedigrees testifying to missing generations 100 Scribes conscious of these lacunæ IOI Were Heman Asaph and Ethan the names of individuals at all? ...	99

103105 Genealogy and chronology differ about the duration	103

In view of other nations derived from Abram	107

Reference to contradictions detailed treatment deferred	108

Curious coincidences even in later lists	109

Highpriests genealogy	110

High priests mentioned in royal history do not correspond in names or numbers with the genealogies	113

Genealogies not kept prior to Captivity	114

General remarks	115

Editions of Hebrew history B C 850700 Prophetical edition 625 Deuteronomy 480 Ritual and Numbers	116

Sabbath ancient Babylonian observance	117

A holiday restrictions of later date	118

Associated with Exodus then thrown back to Creation	119

Two novelettes on its strict observance in Moses days	120

Antiquity of its observance	121

Circumcision First instance at Gilgal	122

Absence of circumcision during the wanderings	123

Ritual uncleanness for Passover physical weakness for Battle	124

Gilgalthree derivations	125

Circumcision thrown back to Moses	126

Then to Abraham being not confined to Israel	127

Passover Two feasts combined and developed	128

History of its spasmodic observance	129

Unleavened bread ancient feast at New Year before eating new corn	130

Sacrifice of firstborn originally observed at this feast	132

Highpriest The Power represented in the Hexateuch	144

God Heathen practices of patriarchs	152

Saturn worship in the wilderness	153

Sun and moon worship	154

Nature worship maintained till the Captivity	155

Baal worship concurrent with Yahveh worship	156

Other deities Am Zur Yechudh	158

Yahveh not unknown to other nations	159

Yahvehs jealousy xiii	160

Yahvehs eternal wrath against his own people written from a later standpoint	161

No evidence of a selfrevelation of	162

Description of God inconsistent with his selfrevelation	163

Hebrews groped after God as well as other nations Acts xvii 27	164

Creation Two discordant accounts Insupportable premises Universe made for the world the world made for man i e the Israelites	165

The sun a portable lamp Joshua and Isaiah	166

Fall of	167

Perfection from a Hebrew point of view absence of change	168

Life is negative being a struggle against mortal tendency	169

The three curses	170

Serpent myths in the Scriptures	171

The Flood Two conflicting narratives	172

Enormous mass of water required	173

Call of Abram	174

Survey of patriarchal tales	175

Joseph details of his life drawn from Samuel	176

Moses massacre of the infants	177

The Ten Plagues	178

Forty years wandering	179

Joshua	180

Isaac Iskites identified with Hyksos	189

Reuben very ancient name	197

1991 In Syriac c supports presence of Ain	199

Chebronites	213

Organisation of Levites in Hexateuch a Prolepsis	214

Sketch of history of Levites	215

Qohath Gershom Merari	216

Gershom Expulsion	217

Merari Miriam sons of Machol Dancemusic	218

Mushi Mosites	219

Confusion of names in Davids officers 221 Qorachites 222 A branch of Chebronite Qenites	222

Neglect of ark proves nonexistence of Levites	223

David first to organise Levites	224

David pays no special reverence to the tabernacle	225

History shows accounts of Levites in Hexateuch un founded	226

Judah	227

Named after Yechudh Phoenician	228

Which appears in composition in Israelite names	229

Story of the man Judah unhistoric written by Josephites	230

Ezrachites Indigenous	231

Perizzites adopted tribes	232

Chezron	233

Royal descent from Chezron doubtful	234

Play on Caleb in Jacobs blessing	235

Five genealogies of one Caleb	236

Identity of Caleb the Chezronite with Caleb the Qenizzite	237

Qenizzite root of Yephunneh	238

Royal house of Judah of Qenizzite origin	239

Influence of Qenites and Qenizzites on history of Israel	240

Shelah Shilonites	241

Joseph Puns on his name suggest details of story	242

Joseph a later accretion of Israel	243

Ephraim Fruitful name of district before Joseph came out of Egypt History of Judah in early times con nected with this locality	244

Jacobs blessing refers to Josephs coming to Shiloh and consequent partition of kingdom	245

Genesis xlix 10 play on the name Qohathites confirms this	246

Achiyahs the Shilonites part in the secession further corroboration	247

Manasseh Fugitives	248

Early history of this district also associated with Judah	249

Calebs connexion with Gilead	250

Sselophehads daughters	251

Benjamin Southerners	252

Seirite Aborigines Anaq	253

Traces of Edomites	254

Anaq called after Anah goddess of strength	255

Axioms	256

Definitions 271 A lost tradition	257

Egyptian sojourn	271

Canaan prior to Abrams advent	272

Abrahamides	273

Gradual appearance of Jacobean tribes	274

Hyksos and Exodus	275

Joshua and Union	276

Abram B C 2350	280

Forty years wandering unreliable	281

Joseph alone reported as coming out of Egypt	282

Jacob and Joseph Judah and Israel indicate separate histories of Jacob and Israel of Judah and Joseph	283

Accadian influence on both	285

History of Israel written in the north accounts for suppression	292

Each a mystery	298

Chinese originally a pastoral tribe	305

Isolation of Chinese natural of Hebrews artificial	306

Simplest form of primitive religion to be sought in China	307

Identical conditions in criticism	308

Inspiration	310

Legendary matter	311

Exaggeration and aim at symmetry	312

Bamboo annals xix	313

Historiographers notes expanded clerical errors supported and explained away specimen of curt ancient form of history	314

Vividness of colouring and detail in Tso Chuen	315

Predictions	316

Intentional perversion of truth with religious motive	317

Ascription of works to Confucius which he could not have penned	318

Parallelism a prominent feature in both Hebrew and Chinese poetry and prose	319

Dr Legge quoted on religious ideas of the Chinese no priestly class burnt offerings Gods personality supremacy unity	320

Personality of God recognised by later Chinese writers	321

Ignorance of immortality common to Chinese and Hebrew races	322

Divination	323

Creation Chaos Rest on the Seventh	324

Filial piety concubinage adoption early marriage genea logies	325

new moon full moon new year Equinox	326

Body soul and spirit selfrespect guilt and affliction purity of motive	327

Interference of prophets	328

Subjective criticism suggested as a substitute for Higher criti	335

History of Israel Prolegomena	337

Chapter VI Revelation inspiration	342

As ransacking the scriptures for testimony against itself	348

As basing their arguments on the inability of Moses to write	350

The Verdict of the Monuments tells both ways	351

The discovery of mere names cannot establish the form and clothing of history	352

Composite character of Pentateuch accepted by Professor Sayce in one place but discredited in another	353

The criticism of Hebrew literature cannot be modelled after the criticism of isolated monuments	354

Strange prolepsis of history in Tel elAmarna correspondence	355

Ramses III s list of Palestine races differs from KhunAtens	356

Verdict of monuments discredits Hebrew chronology	357

Tel elAmarna only shows sources of Hebrew authors not the correctness of their association with certain heroes	358

Position of Higher Critics not affected by discoveries at Tel elAmarna	359

Miracles	360

Prophecies	361

Fulfilment exaggerated unfulfilled prophecy ignored	362

Miracles and prophecy evidence of late composition	363

Quousque tandem	364

Ministers of different denominations admit some element	365

to forbid the study of the scriptures or to give to our children a more rational account	366

Author not a judge nor a critic but one of a large class of the thinking public	367

THE DOCTRINE OF IMMORTALITY IN THE OLD TESTAMENT 368 Confucius Refusal to discuss the doctrine	368

Evidence of Chinese popular belief in	369

Hebrew experience identical	370

We proceed to investigate Hebrew expressions	380

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מונחים וביטויים נפוצים

Aaron Abraham Abram Adaiah allusion altar ancient antiquity appear Asherah assigned attributed Azariah Baal Benjamin Caleb called Canaan Captivity Chron Chronicles circumcision connection creation custom David death Deity derivation descendants Deut Deuteronomy divine Edom Egypt Egyptian ephod Ephraim Esau evidence Ewald existence Exod Exodus fact father feast first-born genealogies Genesis Hebrew hero Hexateuch high priest holy Hyksos idea Isaac Ishmaelites Iskites Israel Israelites Jacob Jacobeans Jerusalem Joseph Josephites Josh Joshua Judah Kings Kuenen later Levi Levites Merari modern Moses narrative nation natural observed Orchamus origin Passover patriarchal Phoenician Priestly Code prophets Qenites Qenizzite Qorach race recognise reference religious Reuben revelation ritual root Sabbath sacred sacrifice Samuel Sayce Schrader Shechem Solomon Solomon's Temple sons stone story suggested Temple thou tion tradition tree tribe verse words worship xviii xxiii xxiv xxvi xxxvi Yahveh Zadoq

קטעים בולטים

עמוד 275 - A transmitter and not a maker, believing in and loving the ancients, I venture to compare myself with our old P'ang.‏

מופיע ב-120 ספרים מ-1861 עד 2008

עמוד 145 - With burnished neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst his circling spires, that on the grass Floated redundant...‏

מופיע ב-336 ספרים מ-1776 עד 2008

עמוד 144 - Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat Sighing through all her Works gave signs of woe, That all was lost.‏

מופיע ב-916 ספרים מ-1726 עד 2008

עמוד 270 - The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be meat unto the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth. 3 Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; and there was none to bury them.‏

מופיע ב-414 ספרים מ-1806 עד 2008

עמוד 344 - If a man die, shall he live again ? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come.‏

מופיע ב-501 ספרים מ-1807 עד 2008

עמוד 109 - And I have led you forty years in the wilderness : your clothes are not waxen old upon you, and thy shoe is not waxen old upon thy foot.‏

מופיע ב-211 ספרים מ-1694 עד 2008

עמוד 99 - And they baked unleavened cakes of the dough which they brought forth out of Egypt, for it was not leavened; because they were thrust out of Egypt, and could not tarry, neither had they prepared for themselves any victual.‏

מופיע ב-348 ספרים מ-1705 עד 2008

עמוד 139 - And the Sun stood still, and the Moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies: is not this written in the book of Jasher ? so the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day.‏

מופיע ב-646 ספרים מ-1797 עד 2008

עמוד 289 - His will. Even on the inferior people He has conferred a moral sense, compliance with which would show their nature invariably right.‏

מופיע ב-74 ספרים מ-1841 עד 2008

עמוד 99 - And the manna ceased on the morrow after they had eaten of the old corn of the land ; neither had the children of Israel manna any more ; but they did eat of the fruit of the land of Canaan that year.‏

מופיע ב-207 ספרים מ-1730 עד 2008

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כותרת	Was Israel Ever in Egypt?, Or, A Lost Tradition ATLA monograph preservation program
מאת	George Henry Bateson Wright
מהדורה	הדפסה חוזרת
הוצאה	Williams and Norgate, 1895
ISBN	0790504758, 9780790504759
אורך	382 עמודים

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