William m thomson the land and the book

William mcclure thomson author of the land and the book. Thomson, born in 1806 and educated at miami university and princeton theological seminary, arrived in beirut early in 1833, as part of a group of. If our theword modules have blessed you, please consider a small donation. In america over the next forty years it was only outsold by uncle toms cabin. Thomson, who practiced as a medical doctor in america, in 1912 published life and times of the patriarchs, abraham, isaac and jacob. Page 419 for they covered the face of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened. The land and the book by william mcclure thomson, 9781276556125, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide.

Charlie dyer and jon gauger as they explore biblical, archaeological and prophetic events. What has the author william m thomson written answers. The item youve selected was not added to your cart. Or biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery of the holy land by william m thomson online at alibris. It is designed for general and popular reading, rather than for the professional, and therefore it has been deemed necessary to avoid dry textual exposition. In 1835 he opened a school, a church, and a seminary for boys. William mcclure thomson was an american protestant missionary working in ottoman syria. Buy the land and the book by william mcclure thomson online at alibris uk.

The land and the book volumes or biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery, of the holy land by thomson, william m. He began missionary work in beirut, syria, in 1833. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. The land and the book is an illustrative description of the holy land with direct references to biblical passages. The latins, however, have within the last few years succeeded in gaining sole. Thomson william land book southern palestine jerum abs the land and book 3 vols logos the land and book or biblical ilrations drawn from the land and book or biblical ilrations drawn from let s get this through cp the land and book by william m. When i first came to jerusalem, and for many years afterward, this plot of ground was open to all whenever they chose to come and meditate beneath its very old olive trees.

The land and the book is the result of over 40 years of missionary work in the bible lands by william m. Thomson 5 editions first published in 1865 not in library the land and the book, or, biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery of the holy land. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Pdf william mcclure thomsons the land and the book 1859. Bible, criticism, interpretation, description and travel, geography. The land and the book, or, biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery of the holy land. Mournful deserts and mouldering ruins rebuke the pride of man and vindicate the truth of. Discover book depositorys huge selection of william m thomson books online. After spending 25 years in the area he published a bestselling description of what he had seen in his travels.

The publisher has reprint thompsons classic the land and the book. Your donation pays the actual, outofpocket expenses of running this ministry. Go to the editions section to read or download ebooks. Land and the book land and the book articles william m. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. William mcclure thomson 31 december 1806, in springdale, ohio 8 april 1894, in denver, colorado was an american protestant missionary working in ottoman syria. Or biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery, of the holy land. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. As i read when investigating this book it is quote.

Or, biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery of the holy land by thomson, w. In 1859 thomson published an account of his experiences entitled the land and. The land and the book, william mcclure thomson volume 2 of the land and the book. Jordan andrew jukes henry martyn william mcelwee miller. Being a supplement to the land and the book new york. Pdf william mcclure thomsons the land and the book. Or biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery of the holy land. In thomson published an account of his experiences entitled the land and the book. Thomson, author of the land and the book, on librarything librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers home groups talk zeitgeist. William mcclure thomson, author of the land and the book, first published in 1880, wrote. Or, biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery of the holy land, william.

Thomson, which the present edition is designed to make more generally known to bible students, carries us over a part of southern syria and over palestine, but in a direction opposite to that pursued by most travelers. The land and the book by w m thomson and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The land of the book by william m thomson abebooks. The land and the book or biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery of the holy land by william m. All our physical stores and our online store are temporarily closed. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. The land and the book, or, biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery, of the holy land, by william m. William land and the book posted in new esword downloads.

The land where the word made flesh dwelt with men is, and must ever be, an integral part of the divine revelation. Aimed at the general public rather than academics or theologians it became very popular. The land and the book thomson find the land and the book by thomson, w m at biblio. The land and book by william m thomson image collections. Her testimony is essential to the chain of evidences, her aid invaluable in exposition. The land and the book by william mcclure thomson alibris uk. To picture the scenes and scenery of the holy land, and to portray the manners and customs of the present inhabitants that illustrate the bible, is the main object of the work. Thomson 18061894 was educated at miami university and princeton theological seminary. The land and the book helps listeners understand a biblical perspective on the middle easts complex tapestry of people and events. Bible, description and travel, criticism, interpretation, geography. In 1843, the school was moved to the village of abeih in mount lebanon for safety, and he resumed teaching, preaching, and making extended missionary tours in syria and palestine. William mcclure thomson s the land and the book 1859. In 1859 thomson published an account of his experiences entitled the land and the book.