Bücher von William Elliot Griffis

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"...the object of the Editor of this work is to interest American readers, and especially American Christians, in what the French priests call "the land of martyrs."-William Griffis, Corea Without and WithinCorea Without and Within (1884) was written at a time of intense American interest in expansion, both cultural and religious. As part of this movement, the author traveled extensively in Asia. To share what he had learned about Korea in particular, Griffis combined a reprint of a journal Hendrick Hamel wrote in the 17th century with two chapters that recounted Griffis's own experience with Korean history and culture.

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William Elliot Griffis (September 17, 1843 - February 5, 1928) was an American orientalist, Congregational minister, lecturer, and prolific author. Griffis was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of a sea captain and later a coal trader. During the American Civil War, he served two months as a corporal in Company H of the 44th Pennsylvania Militia after Robert E. Lee invaded Pennsylvania in 1863. After the war, he attended Rutgers University at New Brunswick, New Jersey, graduating in 1869. At Rutgers, Griffis was an English and Latin language tutor for Tar¿ Kusakabe [ja], a young samurai from the province of Echizen (part of modern Fukui). After a year of travel in Europe, he studied at the seminary of the Reformed Church in America in New Brunswick (known today as the New Brunswick Theological Seminary).

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The Lily Among Thorns: A Study Of The Biblical Drama Entitled, The Song Of Songs (1889) by William Elliot Griffis is a comprehensive examination of the biblical text known as The Song of Songs. This book delves into the symbolism, themes, and historical context of the text, exploring its significance as a work of literature and as a religious text. The author provides a detailed analysis of the text, drawing on his extensive knowledge of biblical studies and literary analysis. The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of the text, including its structure, imagery, and themes. The author also provides a historical overview of the text, placing it in the context of the ancient Near East and exploring its role in Jewish and Christian traditions. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the study of the Bible, literature, or religious studies.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.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.