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The Star Of Prophecy Or First-Born Of Shinar

The Star Of Prophecy Or First-Born Of Shinar

William Robertson Aikman

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104330996
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The Star of Prophecy or First-Born of Shinar: A Poem is a book written by William Robertson Aikman and published in 1872. The book is a poem that tells the story of the biblical Tower of Babel and the dispersion of humanity. The poem focuses on the character of Nimrod, the king of Shinar, and his desire to build the tower. The story is told through a series of lyrical verses that describe the construction of the tower, the confusion of language, and the scattering of people across the earth. The book also explores themes of power, ambition, and the consequences of human pride. Overall, The Star of Prophecy or First-Born of Shinar: A Poem is a literary work that offers a unique perspective on a well-known biblical story.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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