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Excerpt from The Celtic Monthly, Vol. 20: A Magazine for Highlanders, January, 1912President and to the present day a respected member, and one of the few who have been honoured with its fellowship.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digital...

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Identifying and documenting the conditions of Russian serfs has proven difficult because the Russian state discouraged literacy among the serfs and censored public expressions of dissent. This title offers a collection of autobiographies by serfs.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

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The Book of Lamentations does not explicitly identify its author but the tradition is that the Prophet Jeremiah wrote it. This view is highly likely considering the author was a witness of the Babylonians destroying Jerusalem. Jeremiah fits this qualification (2 Chronicles 35:25, 36:21-22). It was most likely written between 586 and 575 B.C.The Book of Lamentations is divided into five chapters. Each chapter represents a separate poem. In the ...

Inscription and Modernity charts the vicissitudes of inscriptive poetryproduced in the midst of the great and catastrophic political, social, andintellectual upheavals of the late 18th to mid 20th centuries. Drawing on the ideasof Geoffrey Hartman, Perry Anderson, Fredric Jameson, and Jacques Ranci re amongothers, John MacKay shows how a wide range of Romantic and post-Romantic poets(including Wordsworth, Clare, Shelley, H lderlin, Lamartine, ...

These prophets were writing in the time period 7th to 8th Century BC (although Nahum, Habakkuk and Zephaniah all were writing towards the end of the 7th Century BC). Micah is the oldest prophesy here, he was a contemporary of Isaiah. Jonah came in between at the start of the 7th Century.The major prophetic themes of the destruction of Israel?'s enemies, the judgement of God upon Israel when she turns from him and the peace that would result fr...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

From Simon & Schuster, Ecumenics is John A. Mackay's exploration of the science of the church universal. While the family is gone, the collection is well kept and the book's content will remain everlasting.This hardcover book is one of a huge collection of interesting Christian books that belonged to one or all of a grandfather, father and son—each of whom were California Presbyterian ministers all the way back in to the 19th century.

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In this edition to the A Way of Life series, prominent member of the Presbyterian church John A. Mackay provides insight on the history of Presbyterianism.The A Way of Life book series includes titles written by well-known religious leaders to help readers learn what it is like to live as a member of the churches represented. In this addition to the series, Presbyterian theologian, missionary, and educator John A. Mackay shares his experiences...

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The themes of the second book in this series are Missionary tales and remarkable conversions. Other themes covered in the series are Living for God and the value of scripture Missionary Tales and Remarkable Conversions, Honouring God and Dramatic Deliverances, Faithful Witnesses and Childhood Faith.Joel Beeke and Diana Kleyn have taken a selection of real life incidents and fictional narratives and developed them into a series of devotional bo...

Exodus is about a journey: a journey out of Egypt, but more particularly a journey from a land where God's power, sovereignty and continuing interest in His people could be easily questioned, to a place where God dwelt in the midst of His people.