Excerpt from The Old Testament and Modern Life Actual Siegfried, an actual Charlemagne, though we do not believe that the heroic stories which gathered round them have any historical reality. Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph may, then, have existed as real men, and played their part in the founding of the Jewish race; but their stories, as we have them, are as entirely legendary as those of Arthur or Siegfried??? of Agamemnon or Charlemagne; and they them: selves, in the stories, are legendary heroes, not. About the ...
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Excerpt from The Old Testament and Modern Life Actual Siegfried, an actual Charlemagne, though we do not believe that the heroic stories which gathered round them have any historical reality. Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph may, then, have existed as real men, and played their part in the founding of the Jewish race; but their stories, as we have them, are as entirely legendary as those of Arthur or Siegfried??? of Agamemnon or Charlemagne; and they them: selves, in the stories, are legendary heroes, not. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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