# The tithe

Author: Stewart, Elmer Bryan, 1865-

Genre: Category: Religion/Spirituality

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70262

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## Summary

There has been no attempt in this brief work to record every mention of the tithe that may be found in ancient writings. Some have called attention to a large group of references which lie in the era contemporaneous with the history of Israel. Items of history, for example, from 500 to 800 B. C. are interesting, but would not add materially to the argument. In a way they may help to solve the question as to the meaning of terms used in the pre-Mosaic period. Many prefer to be cautious about asserting that there was a religious tithe in this remote period. Mr. Johns in his valuable work, “Assyrian Deeds and Documents” Vol. III, says, for example, (pp. 347-349), that to translate a certain...

## Chapters

- [Part 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-tithe-70262/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Part 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-tithe-70262/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-tithe-70262/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Part 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-tithe-70262/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Part 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-tithe-70262/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Part 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-tithe-70262/chapters/6/index.md)