Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel, and the Apocalypse of St. John
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"Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel, and the Apocalypse of St. John" by Sir Isaac Newton is a theological analysis written in the early 18th century. The work delves into the prophetic texts of the Book of Daniel and the Book of Revelation, exploring their historical context and significance within Christianity. Newton seeks to elucidate the visions, symbols, and prophetic language found in these books, aiming to provide a deeper understanding of
their implications for the future. At the start of the publication, Newton introduces the importance of the prophetic writings, detailing the historical backdrop of the Old Testament and discussing how the prophetic message pertains to the political and spiritual landscape of his time. He discusses the compilers of biblical texts and the significance of the Law discovered during King Josiah's reign, emphasizing the continuity of God's covenant with His people despite their transgressions. The opening portion sets the stage for an exploration of significant events and prophecies, highlighting the interpretative framework Newton will employ throughout the text. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727 |
|---|---|
| Title | Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel, and the Apocalypse of St. John |
| Credits |
Produced by Greg Alethoup, Robert Shimmin, Keith Edkins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 56.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament |
| Subject | Bible. Daniel -- Prophecies |
| Subject | Bible. Revelation -- Prophecies |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 16878 |
| Release Date | Oct 15, 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 12, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 2199 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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