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...second reading from the Hebrew prophets was given last evening in Sever 11 by Professor Lyon upon the Book of Isaiah. It is impossible to understand the prophets without a knowledge of the moral and political conditions of the time. Besides the internal evidence of the Bible, much information is given us by the recent Assyrian and Babylonian discoveries. Isaiah lived in that period of the Assyrian invasion of Palestine, and was a contemporary of four Assyrian kings. He lived at the court of Jerusalem during most of his life, filling the positions of court preacher, physician and counsellor. Isaiah...
READINGS FROM THE HEBREW PROPHETS.On successive Wednesday evenings, Professor Lyon is giving in Sever 11 a course of public readings from the Hebrew Prophets. The passages read will be such as illustrate the style of the prophet and the course of the prophetic thought...
...first of a series of readings from the Hebrew prophets by Professor Lyon was given last evening in Sever 11. The reading was preceded by a very interesting lecture on the historical and literary value of the Old Testament. The Bible contains an historical account of the Hebrew nation from its foundation to the time of Christ. Mingled with the purely historical are the books of prophecy, the poetical and devotional books and the books of ritual and law which formed the governing code of church and state. In this course Professor Lyon intends to read and discuss the writings...
READINGS FROM THE HEBREW PROPHETS.On successive Wednesday evenings, beginning April 18, Professor Lyon will give in Sever 11 a course of public readings from the Hebrew Prophets. The passages read will be such as illustrate the prophets' literary skill and the course of the prophetic thought...
READINGS FROM THE HEBREW PROPHETS.On successive Wednesday evenings, beginning April 18, Professor Lyon will give in Sever 11 a course of public reading from the Hebrew Prophets. The passages read will be such as illustrate the prophets' literary skill and the course of the prophetic thought...