This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1870 Excerpt: ... their arguments to writing. Then they sent forth missionaries to circulate tracts, and by conversations and discourses invite their adversaries to candid consideration, and induce them, if that might be, to imitate the simplicity of their doctrine and manners, and unite themselves to their congregations. New synagogue ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1870 Excerpt: ... their arguments to writing. Then they sent forth missionaries to circulate tracts, and by conversations and discourses invite their adversaries to candid consideration, and induce them, if that might be, to imitate the simplicity of their doctrine and manners, and unite themselves to their congregations. New synagogue-rolls and revised Liturgies were now urgently required. Their numbers multiplied with great rapidity, and a Karaite Arab named Abu Soleimdn Dawiid ben Hassan wrote (a.d. 960) ' an Order of Prayer for the Sons of the Text.' This became the basis of successive editions, until their separate congregations being permanently established, Karaism had grown into a separate Rite. The proper designations, custom mm, and church bnp, were imprinted on the Liturgies, and after paying most scrupulous regard to every distinctive mark of Karaite teaching and ceremonial, each church, or geographical division, takes its own distinctive mark of rubric and arrangement.1 An original description of the liturgical services of the Karaism, translated by Blasius Ugolinus, contains general information to the following effect: --It is ordained that the Law be read consecutively, as is written in the Book of Ezra (now called Nehemiah), viii. 18. 'Also from day to day, from the first day to the last clay, be read in the book of the Law of God, ' not from Sabbath to Sabbath only. The custom in the other synagogues is to repeat the same section daily, the week through, so that there is a sevenfold reading of the Pentateuch in the year. The Karaite method of consecutive reading is certainly the more useful, and therefore the more rational. 1 Fiirst, Geschichte iv. passim. The sections of the Prophets are selected on festivals and at special services according to the day or t...
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