The Tabernacle, Priesthood And Offerings Of Israel (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163626184)

The Tabernacle, Priesthood And Offerings Of Israel by Frederick Whitfield is a comprehensive guide to the religious practices of the ancient Israelites. The book covers the construction and design of the Tabernacle, the roles and responsibilities of the priests, and the various offerings and sacrifices that were made to God. The author provides a detailed analysis of the biblical texts that describe these practices, and draws on historical and archaeological evidence to provide a deeper understanding of their significance. He also explores the symbolic meanings behind the various elements of the Tabernacle and the rituals that were performed within it.The book is divided into three main sections, each focusing on a different aspect of Israelite worship. The first section covers the construction and design of the Tabernacle, including its dimensions, materials, and furnishings. The second section explores the roles and responsibilities of the priests, including their duties in performing sacrifices and maintaining the purity of the Tabernacle. The final section covers the various offerings and sacrifices that were made to God, including burnt offerings, sin offerings, and peace offerings.Throughout the book, Whitfield emphasizes the importance of understanding these practices in their historical and cultural context. He also highlights the ways in which they foreshadowed the coming of Christ and the establishment of the Christian church. Overall, The Tabernacle, Priesthood And Offerings Of Israel is a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the religious practices of the ancient Israelites and their significance for modern-day Christians.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Frederick Whitfield
ISBN-10: 116362618X
ISBN-13: 9781163626184
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.13lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.79d