The Birds of the BibleJazzybee Verlag, 2017 M02 6 - 308 páginas Gene Stratton-Porter, the Indiana novelist and bird lover, offers the fruits of several years' loving labor in "Birds of the Bible”, a handsome volume. The riches of bird lore that Mrs. Porter has unearthed will surprise anyone who opens the book. "Birds of the Bible " is designed for all lovers of birds in general, and lovers of Bible birds and Bible poetry in particular. It contains every reference made to birds in the Bible: describes the location, and explains the characteristics of the bird. In this book, the author, one of the most successful writers of her days, both as a naturalist and a novelist, has made her greatest effort to do something worth while for the world, having given three years to the preparation of the text. |
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... BIRDS OF THE POETS CHAPTER IV – BIRDS OF "ABOMINATION" CHAPTER V – THE DOVE CHAPTER VI THE EAGLE CHAPTER VII – THE SPARROW CHAPTER VIII – THE OSTRICH CHAPTER IX – THE COCK AND HEN CHAPTER X – THE HAWK CHAPTER XI – QUAIL AND PARTRIDGE ...
... birds an "abomination." There was a good natural history reason, especially as the list stands in the latest and most scholarly translations. Other Bible writers accepted these laws of Moses, and what they had to say of birds was more ...
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