The Open court . y of the People of Israel, especially written for The Open Court byDr. C. Heinrich Cornill, Professor of Old Testament History in the University of Konigs-berg. Professor Cornill is one of the foremost Biblical investigators of Germany, and certainlyits most charming popular expositor of Biblical history. It is safe to say there is no likebrief, simple, yet scientific presentation of this subject in any language. The series willoriginally appear in English; the German will not be published till afterwards. Annual Subscription, $; Foreign Countries in tlie U. P. U., 5s 6d.
The Open court . y of the People of Israel, especially written for The Open Court byDr. C. Heinrich Cornill, Professor of Old Testament History in the University of Konigs-berg. Professor Cornill is one of the foremost Biblical investigators of Germany, and certainlyits most charming popular expositor of Biblical history. It is safe to say there is no likebrief, simple, yet scientific presentation of this subject in any language. The series willoriginally appear in English; the German will not be published till afterwards. Annual Subscription, $; Foreign Countries in tlie U. P. U., 5s 6d. Price of Back Volumes: Volume I-II, unbound, ; bound, $ Volumes, III-IV-V-VI-VII-VIII,unbound, ; bound, $ Volumes IX-X, unbound, ; bound $ Binding cases for back volumes,in cloth, with gilt side and back lettering, postpaid, 75 cents each. Carriage extra on bound volumes. THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY, 324 DEARBORN STREET, CHICAGO, : 17 Johnsons Court, Fleet St,, E. GOTTHOLD EPHRAIM LESSING. (1729-1781) The Open Coxtrtfor July, iSgj. The Open Court A MONTHLY MAGAZINE Devoted to the Science of Religion, the Religion of Science, andthe Extension of the Religious Parliament Idea. VOL. XI. (no. 7.) JULY, 1897. NO. 494 HISTORY OF THE PEOPIvK OF ISRAEL/ FROM THE BEGINNING TO THE DESTRUCTION OF JERU-SALEM. BY PROF. C. H. CORNILL. Introductory Observatioiis.—Land and People.—Race Migrations ofthe Orient in Aficient Times. THE HISTORY of the people of Israel is the subject to whichI desire to call the readers attention. But am I justified incalling attention to the subject at all? What do we care for thepeople of Israel? Where is there interest or profit for us in know-ing what took place in Palestine in the long period of time from1500 before Christ to 70 after? Such questions and objectionsmust be anticipated by one who undertakes to present the historyof Israel to a general public; and those who make such objec-tions probably regar
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