Biblical discussion as it relates to Jewish beliefs...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, England, October, 1751
* Moses and the Bible
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazine" in its title, having begun in 1731 and lasting until 1907.
Over three pages are taken up with a report on Moses from the Bible as he relates to beliefs among the Jews (see for the beginning).
Another full page is taken up with a print of: "An Accurate Engine for Weighing Road Carriages" with a related article.
Other items in this issue include:
* "Subterranean Geography, three Bands"
* "Mankind, the Offspring of God"
* "Moon's Eclipse & Transit"
* "Irish Hospitality, Love, and Poetry"
* "Miraculous Cure by anointing with Holy Oil in Faith"
* various poems
Near the back is the "Historical Chronicle" which has various news reports from throughout Europe. Included is a report with a "Kingston in Jamaica" dateline.
Complete in 48 pgs. with full title/index page which contains an engraving of St. John's Gate. Measures about 5 by 8 inches.
* Moses and the Bible
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazine" in its title, having begun in 1731 and lasting until 1907.
Over three pages are taken up with a report on Moses from the Bible as he relates to beliefs among the Jews (see for the beginning).
Another full page is taken up with a print of: "An Accurate Engine for Weighing Road Carriages" with a related article.
Other items in this issue include:
* "Subterranean Geography, three Bands"
* "Mankind, the Offspring of God"
* "Moon's Eclipse & Transit"
* "Irish Hospitality, Love, and Poetry"
* "Miraculous Cure by anointing with Holy Oil in Faith"
* various poems
Near the back is the "Historical Chronicle" which has various news reports from throughout Europe. Included is a report with a "Kingston in Jamaica" dateline.
Complete in 48 pgs. with full title/index page which contains an engraving of St. John's Gate. Measures about 5 by 8 inches.
Category: The 1600's and 1700's
