| Author |
Rimmer, Harry, 1890-1952 |
| Title |
Dead Men Tell Tales
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| Original Publication |
Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company,1939,reprint 1958.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 65.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
“Dead Men Tell Tales” by Harry Rimmer is a work of apologetic literature written in the late 20th century. The text explores the relationship between archaeological findings and biblical accounts, asserting that archaeological evidence affirms the historical authenticity and spiritual truths of the Bible. Through a detailed examination of various archaeological discoveries, the author aims to reconcile modern science with biblical narratives, especially regarding the Old Testament. At the start of the book, Rimmer introduces the significant role that archaeology plays in understanding historical events described in the Bible. He emphasizes that the study of antiquities allows "dead men" to recount their stories, bringing to light new insights into ancient civilizations and confirming the historicity of biblical texts. He highlights the transformation of perspectives on ancient cultures due to archaeological discoveries, asserting that the authentic accounts captured in the Bible are illuminated by these findings. Rimmer sets the stage for a detailed exploration of these themes throughout the ensuing chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament
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| Subject |
Bible. Old Testament -- Evidences, authority, etc.
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| Subject |
Bible -- Antiquities
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
66366 |
| Release Date |
Sep 23, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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