Extra-Biblical Sources For Hebrew And Jewish History (1913)

Extra-Biblical Sources for Hebrew and Jewish History is a book written by Samuel Alfred Browne Mercer and published in 1913. The book explores the various sources of information about Hebrew and Jewish history that exist outside of the Bible. Mercer examines a variety of texts, including ancient Egyptian and Assyrian records, the works of Jewish historians like Josephus and Philo, and the Talmud. He also looks at archaeological discoveries, such as inscriptions, coins, and artifacts, that shed light on the history of the Hebrews and Jews. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the various sources available for studying Hebrew and Jewish history, and offers insights into the historical context in which the Bible was written. It is a valuable resource for scholars of Jewish and biblical studies, as well as for anyone interested in the history of the Hebrews and Jews.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.