Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Lightfoot, Joseph" to "Liquidation"
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"Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'Lightfoot, Joseph' to 'Liquidation'" is a comprehensive dictionary of arts, sciences, literature, and general information written in the early 20th century. This edition includes a wide array of articles that cover various topics, showcasing the academic breadth and cultural insight of the time. The primary focus in the opening portion includes biographical sketches of significant individuals, descriptions of historical structures like lighthouses, and discussions of various scientific principles
and historical contexts related to these subjects. At the start of this extensive volume, the narrative introduces Joseph Barber Lightfoot, a prominent English theologian known for his contributions to biblical scholarship and his role as a bishop. The text highlights Lightfoot's academic background, influential writings, and his defense of the New Testament canon amidst contemporary criticisms. Following this, the section transitions into a detailed exploration of lighthouses, outlining their historical significance, construction, and the evolution of their designs over the centuries. The opening thus serves to set the stage for a broader examination of topics within the realm of knowledge, emphasizing the importance of historical figures and structures in shaping cultural and scientific understanding. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title |
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Lightfoot, Joseph" to "Liquidation" Volume 16, Slice 6 |
| Credits |
Produced by Marius Masi, Don Kretz and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 58.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AE: General Works: Encyclopedias |
| Subject | Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 41472 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-41472-0 |
| Release Date | Nov 24, 2012 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1267 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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