Booth Henry Kendall (68 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. 1934. Hardcover. Later printing. Retired small college copy (Doane College, Crete, NE). Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for library stamps on the textblock edges, title page, and a bookplate on the front pastedown; gift inscription on the first blank page, a signature from the author on the FFFP that is inked over, and scattered stamps by a former owner. Book Condition: Very Good; index number on spine; light bumping to head, tail, and tips; light shelfwear. Green cloth boards and spine with bright black lettering and borders on the spine and front board. Clean internals. Inner hinges are sound and not split. 281 pp 8vo. This book is for those who have not time for detailed and extended study, but would like to gain a fairly comprehensive idea of the meanings and values of the Bible. It seeks to present in compact and readable form the rich results of modern scholarship, without burdening the reader with details or perplexing him with technicalities. All maps are present. A clean very presentable with little library use.…

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Dust Jacket. 210 pages. Ex-university library book, soiling and wear to the covers; repaired hinges; pages discolored. A reading copy only. No jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Theology & Religion; Inventory No: 212761.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Jacket is stained, torn in three pieces. Red board scuffed and dampstained. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Bridge Between the Testaments: A Survey of the Life and Literature of the Period of the Connections. Book.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 281p. A taupe cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Light edgewear; otherwise text clean and binding tight.

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Condition: Very Good. Later. Very good plus clean text with fold out map intac, clean cloth covers with very mild wear, yellowed text edges and end pages.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Yellowing to pages, light foxing and/or staining to front cover, light scratches to back cover, special collection stamp, binding tight, pages very good.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an enchanting collection of poetic descriptions and thoughtful reflections of the author's travels to places of historical, cultural, and religious significance. The author captures the unique character and atmosphere of each location, from the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands to the ancient wonders of Egypt. The author's evocative language and keen eye for detail transport the reader to bygone eras and distant lands, allowing them to experience the grandeur of Westminster Abbey, the poetic charm of Grasmere, and the haunting tragedy of Pompeii. The author weaves a tapestry of history, literature, and personal insights, inviting readers to reflect on the themes of faith, courage, and the human spirit. Through vivid descriptions and insightful observations, this book offers a profound exploration of the relationship between travel, history, and the human experience. It is a testament to the enduring power of human stories and the transformative nature of pilgrimage. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Bridge Between the Testaments' offers a comprehensive survey of the four centuries that separate the Old and New Testaments. Henry Kendall Booth explores this critical 'Period of the Connections,' a time often overlooked yet essential for understanding the origins of Christianity and the evolution of Judaism. The work examines the political, social, and religious transformations that occurred as the Jewish people navigated the influences of the Persian, Greek, and Roman empires.Booth provides a detailed analysis of the diverse literature produced during this era, including the Apocrypha, the Pseudepigrapha, and the emergence of various Jewish sects. By bridging the gap between the prophets and the apostles, the book sheds light on the historical context of the life of Jesus and the early church. 'The Bridge Between the Testaments' is an invaluable resource for students of theology, history, and biblical studies, offering clarity on the complex developments that shaped the world into which the New Testament was born. This survey remains a significant contribution to the study of ancient religious history and the enduring legacy of the intertestamental period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Bridge Between the Testaments' offers a comprehensive exploration of the four centuries of history and thought that lie between the close of the Old Testament and the beginning of the New. Often referred to as the 'silent centuries, ' this period was in reality a time of intense religious, political, and social transformation. Henry Kendall Booth meticulously traces the evolution of Jewish life under Persian, Greek, and Roman rule, providing essential context for understanding the world into which Jesus was born.This work examines the literary treasures of the Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha, the rise of powerful Jewish sects like the Pharisees and Sadducees, and the profound influence of Hellenism on Jewish thought. By bridging the gap between the two Testaments, Booth reveals how the struggles and aspirations of this era shaped the theological landscape of early Christianity. 'The Bridge Between the Testaments' serves as an invaluable resource for students of biblical history and anyone seeking to understand the historical continuity of the Judeo-Christian tradition.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. In Good Condition. Previous Owners Stamp on Flyleaf Page. Notes Here and There. With Wear To Corners And Edges.- For More Information On Condition. Please View All Images. Vintage 1933 - 1st Edition - 242 Pages The World of Jesus; A Survey of the Background of the Gospels The World of Jesus covers topics such as the people and places of Jesus' day, relevant historical events leading up to the New Testament era (including the "400 silent years" between the Old and New Testaments), and the religious conflicts and practices of the time. It aims to bridge the gap between contemporary readers and the ancient world in which Christianity originated.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Background of the Bible: A Handbook of Biblical Introduction' is a comprehensive guide designed to illuminate the historical and literary origins of the Holy Scriptures. Henry Kendall Booth provides a scholarly yet accessible overview of how the Bible came to be, tracing its development from ancient oral traditions and manuscripts to the canonized version recognized today.The work delves into the archaeological discoveries, linguistic evolutions, and cultural contexts that shaped the Old and New Testaments. By examining the geographical and political environments of the ancient Near East, Booth offers readers a clearer understanding of the biblical narrative's foundation. This handbook serves as an essential resource for students of theology, history, and literature, bridging the gap between technical biblical criticism and the general reader's quest for knowledge.It explores the diverse authors, varied genres, and the complex process of translation that have defined the Bible's enduring legacy. 'The Background of the Bible: A Handbook of Biblical Introduction' remains a valuable tool for anyone seeking to grasp the monumental history behind the world's most influential book.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Background of the Bible' is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the historical, geographical, and archaeological contexts of the Holy Scriptures. Written by Henry Kendall Booth, this work aims to bridge the gap between technical biblical scholarship and the general reader, providing a clear narrative of how the Bible evolved from ancient oral traditions into its final written forms.The book explores the physical setting of the biblical lands, the rise and fall of the civilizations surrounding the Hebrew people, and the cultural influences that shaped the Old and New Testaments. Booth meticulously traces the history of the various manuscripts and versions of the Bible, explaining the processes of canonization and translation that have preserved these texts through the centuries. By examining the social and religious atmosphere of the Ancient Near East and the Greco-Roman world, 'The Background of the Bible' offers readers a deeper understanding of the motivations and messages behind the sacred texts. This study remains a valuable resource for students, clergy, and anyone seeking to appreciate the human and historical foundations of the world's most influential book.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Bridge Between the Testaments' offers a comprehensive survey of the four centuries that separate the Old and New Testaments. Henry Kendall Booth explores this critical 'Period of the Connections,' a time often overlooked yet essential for understanding the origins of Christianity and the evolution of Judaism. The work examines the political, social, and religious transformations that occurred as the Jewish people navigated the influences of the Persian, Greek, and Roman empires.Booth provides a detailed analysis of the diverse literature produced during this era, including the Apocrypha, the Pseudepigrapha, and the emergence of various Jewish sects. By bridging the gap between the prophets and the apostles, the book sheds light on the historical context of the life of Jesus and the early church. 'The Bridge Between the Testaments' is an invaluable resource for students of theology, history, and biblical studies, offering clarity on the complex developments that shaped the world into which the New Testament was born. This survey remains a significant contribution to the study of ancient religious history and the enduring legacy of the intertestamental period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…