The Tent and the Altar; or Sketches From Patriarchal Life (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781022016958)

In this collection of essays and stories, Scottish author John Cumming explores the lives and traditions of the patriarchs of the Old Testament. Drawing on his knowledge of ancient history and biblical scholarship, Cumming offers insights into the religious and cultural practices of early Jewish society.

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