Publisher's Synopsis
The Book of Jasher is a sacred text that was believed to have been lost or undiscovered for centuries. It is one of the books that was not included in the traditional Bible canon. The book is said to contain stories and accounts that are not found in the current version of the Bible. The book is attributed to a figure named Jasher, who is believed to have been a prophet or a scribe. The book is also known as the Book of the Upright, and it is said to contain historical accounts, genealogies, and other information that sheds light on the lives of biblical figures such as Abraham, Moses, and Joshua. The book has been the subject of much debate and controversy, with some scholars questioning its authenticity and others arguing that it is a valuable source of information about ancient Jewish culture and history. The version of the book that is currently available was translated by Alcuinus and Flaccus Albinus, and it is considered to be one of the most accurate translations of the text.1829. With testimonies and notes, critical and historical, explanatory of the text to which is prefixed various readings and a preliminary dissertation proving the authenticity of the work. ""Is it not written in the book of Jasher: Joshua x. 13. The Book of Jasher is one of the sacred books which should have been included among the other books of the Bible but which was omitted as were many other books. Why was the Book of Jasher lost, hidden or suppressed? Read and find out.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.
