The latins, however, have within the last few years succeeded in gaining sole. Find the land and the book by thomson, william m at biblio. Go to the editions section to read or download ebooks. Bible, criticism, interpretation, description and travel, geography. The publisher has reprint thompsons classic the land and the book. William land and the book posted in new esword downloads. Or biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery of the holy land by william m thomson online at alibris. All our physical stores and our online store are temporarily closed. In 1843, the school was moved to the village of abeih in mount lebanon for safety, and he resumed teaching, preaching, and making extended missionary tours in syria and palestine. Or, biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery of the holy land by thomson, w.
When i first came to jerusalem, and for many years afterward, this plot of ground was open to all whenever they chose to come and meditate beneath its very old olive trees. The book is framed around a pilgrimage undertaken during 1857. Or biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery of the holy land. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. William mcclure thomson author of the land and the book. The land and the book by william mcclure thomson alibris uk. The land and the book is an illustrative description of the holy land with direct references to biblical passages. Page 419 for they covered the face of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened. The land and the book by william mcclure thomson alibris. Thomson, which the present edition is designed to make more generally known to bible students, carries us over a part of southern syria and over palestine, but in a direction opposite to that pursued by most travelers.
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Mournful deserts and mouldering ruins rebuke the pride of man and vindicate the truth of. However, the reprint is shorten version, including only southern palestain and jerusalem. The land and the book, or, biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery, of the holy land, by william m. Central palestine and phoenicia by thomson, william m. The land and the book is the result of over 40 years of missionary work in the bible lands by william m.
The item youve selected was not added to your cart. Thomson 18061894 was educated at miami university and princeton theological seminary. He began missionary work in beirut, syria, in 1833. Or biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery, of the holy land. Find the land and the book by thomson, w m at biblio. Or, biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery of the holy land, william. Jordan andrew jukes henry martyn william mcelwee miller. Her testimony is essential to the chain of evidences, her aid invaluable in exposition. Aimed at the general public rather than academics or theologians it became very popular. The land where the word made flesh dwelt with men is, and must ever be, an integral part of the divine revelation.
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Thomson, born in 1806 and educated at miami university and princeton theological seminary, arrived in beirut early in 1833, as part of a group of. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. The land and the book, or, biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery of the holy land. In 1835 he opened a school, a church, and a seminary for boys. Pdf william mcclure thomsons the land and the book 1859. The land and the book by w m thomson and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The land and book by william m thomson image collections. Your donation pays the actual, outofpocket expenses of running this ministry. William mcclure thomson s the land and the book 1859. At least in my copy the printing is very poor, it lacks pages, one page is printed two times and the book is partly copied by dark pages hard to read. The land and the book by william mcclure thomson, 9781276556125, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Thomson, who practiced as a medical doctor in america, in 1912 published life and times of the patriarchs, abraham, isaac and jacob.
The land and the book thomson find the land and the book by thomson, w m at biblio. Pdf william mcclure thomsons the land and the book. William mcclure thomson 31 december 1806, in springdale, ohio 8 april 1894, in denver, colorado was an american protestant missionary working in ottoman syria. Thomson 5 editions first published in 1865 not in library the land and the book, or, biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery of the holy land. After spending 25 years in the area he published a bestselling description of what he had seen in his travels. In 1859 thomson published an account of his experiences entitled the land and the book. The land and the book helps listeners understand a biblical perspective on the middle easts complex tapestry of people and events. In 1859 thomson published an account of his experiences entitled the land and.
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