Light for the Last Days a Study in Chronological Prophecy - Paperback

by H. Grattan Guinness (Author), Mrs Guinness (Author)

1917. The historic evidence of the fulfillment of the main chronologic prophecies of Scripture. Contents: Introduction. The Daniel Parallel; Times of the Gentiles; Starting-point: or, the captivity era of Israel and Judah; Bisection: or, the era of the rise of the apostates; Time of the end - Western, or Papal aspect; Time of the end - Eastern, or Mohammedan aspect; Time of the end - Jewish aspect, or the modern renaissance of the Jewish people; Chronological measures of the times of the gentiles; Lunar measures of the 7 times, reckoned from the captivity era; Solar measures of the 7 times; Measures of the second half of the 7 times; Sanctuary cycle; Connection between the sanctuary cycle and the "70 weeks," or 490 years, extending from the Persian restoration era to the era of "Messiah the Prince"; Future dates of this series; Signs of our times; Answers to objections; Canon of Ptolemy; Appendix.