In this classic work, Alfred Edersheim (1825 1889) provides a detailed look at the Temple, the Priesthood, the Sacrificial system and Jewish Festivals. Edersheim himself was a Messianic Jew and gives great insights from historical sources, Jewish tradition and teaching. He was a well-known pastor and scholar, ministering in Scotland and England. He is also famous for his books "The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah" and "Sketches of Jewish Social Life."
Includes over a dozen illustrations of the Temple and Priesthood!
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The 19 chapters in this book are:
A first view of Jerusalem and the Temple
Within the Holy Place
Temple Order, Revenues and Music
The Officiating Priesthood
Sacrifices: Their Order and Meaning
The Burnt Offering, Sin and Trespass offering
At Night in the Temple
The Morning and Evening Sacrifice
Sabbath in the Temple
Festive Cycles and Arrangement of the Calendar
The Passover
The Paschal Feast and the Lord's Supper
The Feast of Unleavened Bread and the Day of Pentecost