The Bible of Bibles; Or, Twenty-Seven "Divine" Revelations

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The Bible of Bibles; Or, Twenty-Seven "Divine" Revelations

by Kersey Graves, Lydia M. Graves

EN·~16 hours·72 chapters

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72 total

THE BIBLE OF BIBLES; - OR, - TWENTY-SEVEN "DIVINE" REVELATIONS: - CONTAINING A DESCRIPTION OF TWENTY-SEVEN BIBLES, AND AN EXPOSITION OF TWO THOUSAND BIBLICAL ERRORS IN SCIENCE, HISTORY, MORALS, RELIGION, AND GENERAL EVENTS; ALSO A DELINEATION OF THE CHARACTERS OF THE PRINCIPAL PERSONAGES OF THE CHRISTIAN BIBLE, AND AN EXAMINATION OF THEIR DOCTRINES.

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By Kersey Graves,

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Author Of "The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors," "The Biography Of Satan." Fourth Edition. Boston: Colby & Rich, Publishers, No. 9 Montgomery Place. 1879.

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NOTES AND EXPLANATIONS FOR THE THIRD EDITION.

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THE BIBLE OF BIBLES.

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CHAPTER I.—THE SIGNS OF THE TIMES.

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CHAPTER II.—APOLOGY AND EXPLANATION.

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CHAPTER III.—WHY THIS WORK WAS WRITTEN,

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CHAPTER IV.—THE BEAUTIES AND BENEFITS OF BIBLES.

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CHAPTER V.—TWENTY-SEVEN BIBLES DESCRIBED. - THE HINDOO BIBLES. - I. THE VEDAS.

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Description

This work takes a bold, inquisitive look at the Christian scriptures, cataloguing a staggering array of contradictions and historical quirks. Drawing from a wide range of sources, the author systematically lists over two thousand alleged errors in science, history, morality and doctrine, while also sketching the personalities of key biblical figures. The tone is conversational yet rigorous, inviting listeners to question long‑held assumptions and follow a line of reasoning that blends scholarship with pointed satire.

Beyond the exhaustive error log, the book ventures into a provocative exploration of the concept of a personal deity. Through a series of rhetorical questions, it challenges traditional notions of divine form, identity and behavior, encouraging listeners to consider how reason and evidence intersect with faith. The result is a thought‑stimulating journey that blends meticulous research with a witty, critical perspective, perfect for anyone curious about the complexities hidden within the world’s most influential texts.

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en

Duration

~16 hours (952K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

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Produced by David Widger

Release date

Aug 24, 2013

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the authors

Kersey Graves

Kersey Graves

1813–1883

A self-taught 19th-century American freethinker, Quaker reformer, and lecturer, he became known for challenging orthodox Christianity and arguing for a more rational, comparative approach to religion. His books and speeches made him a recognizable voice on the freethought circuit of his day.

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Lydia M. Graves

Best known as the assistant co-author of a wide-ranging 19th-century work on religion, this writer is linked to a book that compares many sacred texts and challenges accepted biblical interpretations. Very little confirmed biographical information appears to survive, which makes the work itself the clearest window into her legacy.

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