BIBLICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

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Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Number Symbolism in the Bible is Relative

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  Dr. Alice C. Linsley Number symbolism in the Bible varies, depending on the cultural and geographical context. For the early Nilotic Hebre...
Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Decoding the Longevity of the Genesis Rulers

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Hieroglyphic Numbers Alice C. Linsley In his Homilies on the Psalms, St. Jerome notes: "I am reviewing carefully the places...
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Wednesday, June 21, 2017

Number Symbolism in the Bible

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Alice C. Linsley Most numbers in the Bible are symbolic and not to be taken literally. The account in Numbers of over 600,000 men of ar...
Thursday, January 3, 2013

Number Symbolism in Revelation

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“Numbers are the universal language offered by the Deity to humans as confirmation of the truth.”--St. Augustine (A.D. 354-430) Alice C...
Monday, September 27, 2010

Number Symbolism in the Bible

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Alice C. Linsley From very ancient times humans have recognized number patterns and derived meaning from the patterns. Consider the Pyt...
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My book "The First Lords of the Earth: An Anthropological Study" is available on Amazon. The book identifies the social structure and religious beliefs of the early Hebrew ruler-priest caste (6000-4000 years ago), their dispersion out of Africa, their territorial expansion, trade routes, and influence on the populations of the Fertile Crescent and Ancient Near East.
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