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The Temple: Its Ministry and Services    Updated Edition Alfred Edersheim Retail Price: $19.95 CenturyOne Price: $9.95 You Save: $10.00 (50%) Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours. Format: Hardcover, 352pp. ISBN: 1565631366 Publisher: Hendrickson Publishers, Inc. Pub. Date: Updated edition January 1994 Book Information: Description Reviews Reader's Index About the Author Table of Contents Customer Reviews Find Similar Books Average Customer Review: Order This Book! Item No: 3136-6 Safe Shopping Guarantee Description From The Publisher: This updated edition has been newly typeset in an easy-to-read, modern typeface. Now it is easier and more enjoyable than ever before to read, study, and consult this classic work. Citations from Scripture, rabbinic sources, and the works of Philo and Josephus enhance the reader's understanding of the temple, kits sacrifices, ministry, personnel, and services. These materials complement Edersheim's discussion, clarify difficult passages, and illumine the reader as to the true, spiritual meaning of the temple and its services. This edition brings a wealth of information together in the margins, providing a unique entree into the primary sources of the ancient world. Jerusalem, the temple, priests, and worshippers all come alive through Edersheim's prose as well as through the more than 75 illustrations, charts, photos, and drawings. Enhanced both aesthetically and practically, this edition of The Temple has no rival. Edersheim's deep devotion to the authority of the Scriptures, his ability to make the Scriptures come alive in their ancient context, and his encyclopedic familiarity with ancient Jewish sources all enrich this classic and timeless work.   Reader's Index Send us your favorite quotes or passages from this book.   About the Author Alfred Edersheim (1825-89) was a Vienna-born biblical scholar who converted from Judaism to Christianity. A veteran minister and missionary to the Jews of Romania, Edersheim left an enduring and priceless legacy to followers of Christ. Among his most widely read works are The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah, The Temple: Its Ministry and Services, and Bible History Old Testament. Table of Contents Preface Ch. 1. A First View of Jerusalem and of the Temple Ch. 2. Within the Holy Place Ch. 3. Temple Order, Revenues, and Music Ch. 4. The Officiating Priesthood Ch. 5. Sacrifices: Their Order and Their Meaning Ch. 6. The Burnt-Offering, the Sin- and Trespass-Offering and the Peace-Offering Ch. 7. At Night in the Temple Ch. 8. The Morning and Evening Sacrifice Ch. 9. Sabbath in the Temple Ch. 10. Festive Cycles and Arrangement of the Calendar Ch. 11. The Passover Ch. 12. The Paschal Feast and the Lord's Supper Ch. 13. The Feast of Unleavened Bread and the Day of Pentecost Ch. 14. The Feast of Tabernacles Ch. 15. The New Moons: The Feast of the Seventh New Moon, or of Trumpets, or New Year's Day Ch. 16. The Day of Atonement Ch. 17. Post-Mosaic Festivals Ch. 18. On Purifications Ch. 19. On Vows Appendix - Did the Lord Institute His "Supper" on the Paschal Night? Analysis of Contents Index Index of Scripture References Customer Reviews Write your own online review. Look for Similar Books by Subject Religion The Tabernacle: Its Priests and Its Services Updated Edition

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