Annals Of The World by James Ussher
The Chronology of the Old Testament
This comprehensive historical work meticulously chronicles the events of the world from the creation according to biblical accounts up to the destruction of Jerusalem in 70 AD. It provides a detailed timeline, integrating biblical narratives with historical events from various ancient civilizations, including the Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans. The narrative is structured to offer a chronological framework that aligns religious texts with historical records, presenting a cohesive view of early world history as understood in the 17th century. The work is notable for its attempt to date the creation of the world to 4004 BC, a calculation that has sparked much discussion and debate.
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- Published
- 1650
- Nationality
- Irish
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 800-1000
- Original Language
- Latin
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- - The Annals of the World
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