Archæology and the Bible (eBook, ePUB) - Barton, George A.
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'Archæology and the Bible' is a book about archeological findings that are in support of Biblical teachings. In Egypt and Babylonia, vistas of history have been opened to views that were undreamed of before exploration began. The same is true for that part of the history of Palestine which antedates the coming of Israel. Information has also been obtained which illuminates later portions of the history, and makes the Biblical narrative seem much more vivid. It is now possible to make real to oneself the details of the life of the Biblical heroes, and to understand the problems of their world…mehr

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'Archæology and the Bible' is a book about archeological findings that are in support of Biblical teachings. In Egypt and Babylonia, vistas of history have been opened to views that were undreamed of before exploration began. The same is true for that part of the history of Palestine which antedates the coming of Israel. Information has also been obtained which illuminates later portions of the history, and makes the Biblical narrative seem much more vivid. It is now possible to make real to oneself the details of the life of the Biblical heroes, and to understand the problems of their world as formerly one could not do. Exploration has also brought to light many inscriptions in the various countries that confirm or illuminate the traditions, history, poetry, and prophecy of the Bible.

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George Aaron Barton (1859–1942) was a prominent American biblical scholar and archaeologist whose contributions to the field continue to resonate within theological and academic circles. As a professor at Bryn Mawr College and later at the University of Pennsylvania, Barton became a distinguished authority on Semitic languages and scriptures. One of his seminal works, 'Archæology and the Bible' (1916), reveals his eloquent ability to bridge the gap between ancient artifacts and their pertinent biblical narratives. The text serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding the historical and cultural contexts of biblical events, distilled through methodical archaeological investigations. Barton's literary style in this piece is both scholarly and accessible, marked by a meticulous examination of archeological evidence and its scriptural correlations. His work exemplifies the early 20th-century scholarship that sought to substantiate religious texts through empirical data derived from systematic digs and artifact analysis. Overall, Barton's academic legacy is enshrined in his numerous publications that have enlightened readers about the intersection of archeology, history, and religion, and 'Archæology and the Bible' stands as a testament to his life's scholarly pursuits.