Publisher's Synopsis
""Great Epochs of Sacred History and the Shadows They Cast: Studies on the First Twelve Chapters of Genesis"" is a book written by James Martin Gray and published in 1910. The book is a detailed exploration of the first twelve chapters of the book of Genesis in the Bible. Gray's work is a comprehensive analysis of the stories and themes found in these early chapters of the Bible, including the creation story, the fall of man, and the story of Noah and the flood. He delves into the symbolism and allegory present in these stories, and explores their significance in the context of the broader biblical narrative.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific story or theme. Gray provides detailed commentary and analysis of each passage, drawing on his extensive knowledge of biblical history and theology. He also includes numerous references to other biblical texts and scholarly works to support his interpretations.Overall, ""Great Epochs of Sacred History and the Shadows They Cast"" is a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the early chapters of Genesis and their place in the broader context of the Bible. Gray's insightful analysis and commentary provide a rich and nuanced perspective on these foundational stories of the Judeo-Christian tradition.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.
