Arthur Penrhyn Stanley Books

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This book consists of a series of lectures on the history of the Jewish Church, delivered by the author at Oxford University in the mid-19th century. Stanley covers a wide range of topics, including the history of the Jewish people from the time of Abraham to the Babylonian exile, the rise of the prophets, and the development of Hebrew poetry and prophecy. Stanley's approach is both scholarly and accessible, and his lectures remain an important contribution to the field of Biblical studies.

This classic work of history offers a comprehensive overview of the history of Sinai and Palestine. Drawing on a wide range of historical sources, it covers topics such as ancient civilizations, biblical history, and the Ottoman Empire. Whether you are a student or a history buff, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of this fascinating region.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1872.

A comprehensive and captivating account of the history of Westminster Abbey from its earliest times up to the Victorian era, written by a renowned historian and the dean of the Abbey.