CHRONICLES

The First Book of

von King James

60 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The First Book of Chronicles presents a genealogical and historical record tracing Israel's lineage and leadership from Adam to the reign of David.Opening with extensive genealogies, the book situates the history of Israel within a sweeping ancestral framework, linking tribes, families, and priestly lines to a shared origin. These records establish continuity and identity, preserving collective memory in the aftermath of upheaval and exile. The narrative then turns to the reign of King David, emphasizing his role in organizing worship and preparing for the construction of the Temple.Unlike parallel historical accounts, First Chronicles gives sustained attention to liturgical order, priestly service, and the centrality of sacred space. Its perspective reflects a community attentive to restoration and covenantal structure. In its deliberate recounting of lineage and leadership, the book offers both historical recollection and theological reflection, standing as a foundational component of the Hebrew Scriptures' historical corpus.

• Themen: Philosophie und Religion Religion und Glaube Christentum Heilige Texte und geheiligte Schriften Bibel
• ISBN: 9781515440901
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 31.05.2019
• Größe: 235 x 157 mm
• Verlag: Sublime Books