Earth's earliest ages : and their connection with modern spiritualism and theosophy

 Book Name-"Earth's earliest ages : and their connection with modern spiritualism and theosophy"
 
Author Name-   G. H. (George Hawkins) Pember,

File Type-PDF

Pages-532

PDF Quality-Best

PDF Size-18.7mb

Book Type-English

Publication date-1889 

PREFACE.
IN 1876 the author of the present volume published a
smaller book, entitled "Earth's Earliest Ages and Their Lessons for Us" in which his object was twofold. He first attempted to remove some of the Geological and other dilliculties usually associated with the commencing chapters of Genesis ; and then endeavoured to show that the characteristic features of the Days of Noah were reappearing in Christendom, and, therefore, that the Days of the Son of Man could not be far distant.
For guidance in his efforts after the first of these ains, he adopted the following obvious principles- which, if they be admitted, render the interpretation easy and precise, and anticipate every possible Geological objection.
I. That the first chapter of Genesis, equally with those which follow it, is, in its primary meaning, neither vision nor allegory, but plain history, and must, therefore, be accepted as a literal statement of facts.
II. That care must, however, be taken to elicit the exact sense of the Hebrew text, which the English Authorised Version often fails to express.
III. That, to those who really believe in a Supreme



Collect the PDF 'Earth's earliest ages : and their connection with modern spiritualism and theosophy'

Or
Link- 2