The Storehouses of the King; Or, the Pyramids of Egypt What They Are and Who Built Them

audiobook

The Storehouses of the King; Or, the Pyramids of Egypt What They Are and Who Built Them

by Jane (Trill) van Gelder

EN·~7 hours·19 chapters

Chapters

19 total
1

THE STOREHOUSES OF THE KING.

0:41
2

PREFACE.

3:50
3

CHAPTER I. JOSEPH—THE BUILDER.

23:45
4

CHAPTER II. MOSES—THE RECORDER.

35:08
5

CHAPTER III. TOWER OF BABEL—THE MODEL.

16:14
6

CHAPTER IV. THE PYRAMIDS AS GRANARIES.

13:36
7

CHAPTER V. THE HEBREWS IN EGYPT.

24:53
8

CHAPTER VI. THE SPHINX—THE ENTRANCE.

17:01
9

CHAPTER VII. MISSION OF MOSES IN THE EAST.

58:53
10

CHAPTER VIII. MISSION OF MOSES IN THE WEST.

1:02:00

Description

A bold and meticulously researched work, this book tackles the age‑old mystery of Egypt’s great pyramids by weaving together archaeology, biblical narrative, and the author’s own revelatory insight. Beginning with a vivid portrait of Joseph—son of Jacob and a figure long shrouded in legend—the author argues that his extraordinary visions and divine guidance led him to design and oversee the construction of the colossal stone storehouses. Drawing on centuries of scholarly speculation, the text sets the stage for a fresh interpretation that places the pyramids within a biblical framework, inviting readers to reconsider these ancient monuments as purposeful granaries rather than mere tombs.

The author’s investigative journey, sparked by a careful rereading of contemporary Egyptology and scripture, culminates in a compelling hypothesis that seeks to settle a debate that has endured for millennia. Written with scholarly humility yet brimming with conviction, the narrative balances detailed description of the pyramids’ architecture with thoughtful theological reflection. Listeners will be drawn into a fascinating dialogue between history and faith, as the first act unfolds the foundations of a theory that promises to reshape our understanding of one of the world’s most iconic wonders.

Collections

Browse all

Details

Full title

The Storehouses of the King; Or, the Pyramids of Egypt What They Are and Who Built Them What They Are and Who Built Them

Language

en

Duration

~7 hours (454K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Adrian Mastronardi, Sonya Schermann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Release date

2014-11-05

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

About the author

J(

Jane (Trill) van Gelder

Best known for a single, unusual Victorian work on ancient Egypt, this little-known author blended biblical interpretation with a confident curiosity about the pyramids. Her surviving record is slim, which gives the book an extra air of mystery.

View all books

You may also like