The First Book of Kings

<p><i>Le Premier Livre des Rois</i> une œuvre de Joseph Rawson Lumby offre une exploration approfondie et érudite du texte biblique. Écrit en français ce livre plonge le lecteur dans l'étude du Premier Livre des Rois analysant ses contextes historiques religieux et littéraires. </p><p>Lumby examine les récits de Salomon et de ses successeurs dépeignant les complexités politiques et spirituelles de l'ancien Israël. Cette œuvre est précieuse pour les chercheurs en études bibliques les historiens des religions et les lecteurs intéressés par les textes fondateurs du judaïsme et du christianisme. Publié initialement en 1888 ce livre reste une ressource importante pour comprendre les fondements de la pensée religieuse occidentale.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>