| CONTENTS | ||||
| FOREWORD | iii | |||
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THE PURPOSE OF THESE NOTES |
iv | |||
| 1 |
INTRODUCTION |
1 | ||
| 2 |
THE BOOKS OF THE HOLY BIBLE |
3 | ||
| 3 |
GENERAL COMMENTS ON THE OLD TESTAMENT |
5 | ||
| 4 |
THE PENTATEUCH |
7 | ||
| 5 |
I. |
THE BOOK OF GENESIS | 7 | |
| Summary of the Book | 8 | |||
| Subjects of the Book | 10 | |||
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Q.&A. on Genesis |
11 | |||
| 5 |
II. |
THE BOOK OF EXODUS | 16 | |
| Summary of the Book | 16 | |||
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Subjects of the Book | 17 | ||
| Exodus in the light of the New testament | 18 | |||
| Exodus in the Liturgy of the Coptic Church | 20 | |||
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Q.&A. on Exodus |
21 | |||
| 6 | III |
THE BOOK OF LEVITICUS |
27 | |
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Leviticus in its relation to other Books of the Torah |
27 | |||
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The elements of sanctification in the Book of Leviticus |
28 | |||
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Leviticus in the light of the New Testament |
29 | |||
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Subjects of the Book |
29 | |||
| 7 | IV. |
THE BOOK OF NUMBERS |
34 | |
| Summary of the Book | 34 | |||
| Subjects of the Book | 35 | |||
| 8 | V. |
THE BOOK OF DEUTERONOMY |
38 | |
| Summary of the Book | 38 | |||
| Importance of Deuteronomy | 39 | |||
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Subjects of the Book |
40 | |||
| 9 | FURTHER QUESTIONS FOR CONTEMPLATION AND SEARCH IN THE HOLY BIBLE | 42 | ||
| 10 |
SELECTED VERSES AND ISSUES FOR CONTEMPLATION AND STUDY |
44 | ||
| 11 | GENERAL REFERENCES FOR BIBLE STUDY | 48 | ||