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The Truth of Revelation, Demonstrated by an Appeal to Existing Monuments, Sculptures, Gems, Coins, and Medals

John Murray

The Truth of Revelation, Demonstrated by an Appeal to Existing Monuments, Sculptures, Gems, Coins, and Medals

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This volume was published in 1840.CHAPTER I. GENERAL REMARKS ON ATHEISM CHAPTER II. MEMORIALS OF EVIDENCE IN LIVING MONUMENTS --- PERMANENCE OF NATURAL PHENOMENA CHAPTER III. EXISTING MONUMENTS IN TOPOGRAPHICAL FEATURES ---JUDICIAL MONUMENTS CHAPTER IV. THE NECESSITY OF REVELATION --- THE CONDITION OF MAN WITHOUT REVELATION, AS EXEMPLIFIED IN THE PAGAN WORLD --- WHAT IS EXCELLENT IN OTHER SYSTEMS DERIVED FROM THE SACRED WRITINGS CHAPTER V. THE SACRED HISTORY OF CREATION --- CHRONOLOGY --- THE GEOLOGICAL ARGUMENT CHAPTER VI. EGYPTIAN AND INDIAN CHRONOLOGY CHAPTER VII. THE FALL OF MAN --- THE MYTHOLOGY OF PAGANISM CHAPTER VIII. THE DELUGE --- PAGAN TRADITION --- GEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE --- NATURAL CHRONOMETERSCHAPTER IX. THE DISPERSION --- THE TOWER OF BABEL CHAPTER X. THE CALL OF ABRAHAM --- BIRTH OF MOSES --- EXODE AND PILGRIMAGECHAPTER XI. TABLES OF STONE --- ELEVATION OF THE BRAZEN SERPENT --- THE SAMARITANS CHAPTER XII. SHIBBOLETH --- SAMSON --- BROOK ELAH --- CAPTIVITY OF THE TEN TRIBES BY SHALMANESER --- THE INVASION BY SHISHAK KING OF EGYPT --- DANIEL CHAPTER XIII, REMARKS ON MIRACLES --- THE SACRED CODE OF THE JEWS --- RETROSPECT --- THE EVE OF CHRISTIANITY CHAPTER XIV. THE ADVENT OF THE MESSIAH --- THE DIVINITY OF JESUS CHRIST --- THE CRUCIFIXION CHAPTER XV. ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES --- THE DESTRUCTION OF JERUSALEM BY TITUS VESPASIAN CONCLUSION
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