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God's Jewels: Or A Mineralogical Illustration Of Scripture (1873)

God's Jewels: Or A Mineralogical Illustration Of Scripture (1873)

Balfour, Thomas Alexander G.

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Fiction AnthologiesBible StudiesGeology

ISBN10: 116484198X
ISBN13: 9781164841982
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 114
Weight: 0.36
Height: 0.24 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
God�������s Jewels: Or A Mineralogical Illustration Of Scripture is a book written by Thomas Alexander G. Balfour in 1873. The book is a unique approach to understanding the Bible through the study of minerals and gemstones. Balfour uses his knowledge of mineralogy to explore the symbolism and meaning behind different gems and minerals mentioned in the Bible. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a different mineral or gemstone. Balfour begins each chapter by describing the physical properties of the mineral or gem and then delves into its biblical significance. He explores how these minerals were used in ancient times and how they are still relevant today. Balfour�������s writing is both informative and poetic, making the book an enjoyable read for both scholars and laypeople. The book also includes illustrations of the minerals and gems discussed, adding to its visual appeal. Overall, God�������s Jewels: Or A Mineralogical Illustration Of Scripture is a fascinating exploration of the Bible�������s use of minerals and gems as symbols of God�������s love and grace. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intersection of science and religion, as well as those interested in the history and symbolism of gems and minerals.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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