Author Description

Excerpt from From Abraham to David: The Story of Their Country and Times The Author has sought in this little work to connect some of the most recent discoveries with the Old Testa ment characters. He is firmly convinced that the more the Lands of the Bible and the customs of the East are studied and understood, the fuller will be the light that is thrown on the brief statements in the Bible, and the more those statements will be found to be accurate to the last degree. This book is written principally for the young, and therefore a simple unpretending account is given. If it should prove to be of any assistance to them, the object of. The Author will be accomplished. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.