{"product_id":"1869-the-complete-analysis-of-the-holy-bible-the-bible-its-own-interpreter","title":"1869 The Complete Analysis of the Holy Bible, The Bible its own Interpreter","description":"\u003cp\u003eWest, Nathaniel. \u003cstrong\u003eThe Complete Analysis of the Holy Bible: How to Comprehend Holy Writ from its own Interpretation, containing the Old and New Testaments, Collected and Systematically Arranged into Thirty Books.\u003c\/strong\u003e New York: A. J. Johnson, Publisher, 1869. Revised and Enlarged Edition. [12428]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeather spine \u0026amp; corners, black pebble cloth boards, gilt title to both covers, elaborate gilt to spine, all page edges gilt, binding is rubbed at the high points yet with no cracks or damage, 11 x 7 1\/2 inches. Frontispiece engraving, The Rescue of Moses,\" lxiv, 1097 pp., 7 pp. of recommendations including from the Rev. Francis Vinton, Leonard Bacon, Timothy Dwight, R. S. Storrs, Theodore Cuyler, Alexander McGill, Gardiner Spring, H. C. Fish, \u0026amp;c. Also, a folding hand-colored map by A. J. Johnson of New York, dated 1867. The text is generally clean with some foxing, primarily on the first and last leaves. Good. Hardcover.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTitle continues: \u003cstrong\u003eTogether with An Introduction, Setting Forth the Character of the Work, and the Immense Facility this Method affords the Reader for Understanding the Word of God. Also, Three Different Tables of Contents Prefixed, A General Index of Subjects, A Scripture Index, and Tables of Principal Subjects with their Parallel Sections subjoined,  So Elaborated and Arranged in Alphabetical Order as to Direct at once to any Subject required. By Nathaniel West, D.D. Including a Map of Palestine - A Family Record - A Pronouncing Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names - Tables of Scripture Measures, Weights, and Coins, with full Explanations - Statistics of the Existing Religious Denominations in the World - and the History of the Bible. Diligently Revised and Enlarged.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are scores of recommendations of this work by pastors and theologians from various denominations. Many note the usefulness of comparing scripture to scripture, letting the Bible interpret itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe map of Palestine is of high quality: A. J. Johnson is remembered more today for his maps than for his book publishing, having issued many atlases during the 1860's \u0026amp; 70s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNathaniel West, D.D. (1794-1864), born in Ulster, Ireland; died at Philadelphia. Educated under Dr. Chalmers, he entered the ministry in England as an Independent. After his arrival in the United States in 1834 he was pastor of Presbyterian churches in Michigan and Pennsylvania. During the Civil War he was senior chaplain at the Satterllee U. S. Military Hospital in West Philadelphia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"In 1853 he received the degree of D. D. from Jefferson college, Pennsylvania, and he was elected a corresponding member of numerous literary and scientific societies. At the opening of the civil war he resigned his pastoral charge in Philadelphia, and in May, 1862, was appointed chaplain of the Satterlee United States general hospital at West Philadelphia, one of the largest military hospitals in the country, where he served till his death. He published \"The Ark of God the Safety of the Nation\" (Pittsburg, 1850) ; \"Popery the Prop of European Despotisms\" (1852) ; \" The Fugitive-Slave Law\" (1852) ; \"Babylon the Great \" (1882); \"Right- and Left-Hand Blessings of God\" (Philadelphia, 1852) ; \" Complete Analysis of the Holy Bible, containing the Whole of the New and Old Testaments\" (New York, 1853); \"The Overturning of Tyrannical Governments,\" a sermon preached before Louis Kossuth when he was in the United States, which, by his order and at his expense, was translated and published in Magyar; \"Lecture on the Causes of the Ruin of Republican Liberty in the Ancient Roman Republic\" (Philadelphia, 1861); and \"History of the United States Army General Hospital, West Philadelphia\" (1863).\" - \u003cem\u003eAppleton's Cyclopedia of American Biography.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haaswurth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45231309783106,"sku":"ABE12428","price":165.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0191\/6066\/2082\/files\/DSC08426BackgroundRemoved.png?v=1789667769","url":"https:\/\/www.haaswurth.com\/products\/1869-the-complete-analysis-of-the-holy-bible-the-bible-its-own-interpreter","provider":"Haaswurth Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}