Cyrus, der Gründer des persischen Reiches, war nicht der Befreier der Juden, sondern der Zerstörer Jerusalems.

RARE monograph on the founder of the Achaemenid Empire Cyrus II of Persia (c.600 BC or 576 BC - 530 BC), commonly known as Cyrus the Great or the Elder. In this book, the author Karl Theodor Wetzke (1811-1888), a Lutheran pastor from Saxony, is defending the authenticity of the Biblical account of the role Cyrus in the conquest of Jerusalem. 175x115mm. VII+114 pages. Marbled rebound Hardcover with green cloth spine. Original softcover in-bound. Cover very rubbed. Cover edges worn. Cover corners and spine edges peeling. Sticker on spine upper edge. Two small holes on spine front hinge. Spine hinges stained. Spine glue-stained. Previous owner's ex-libris sticker on front endpaper. Binding slightly loose between inner cover and pages. Ink writing on rear original softcover verso. Pages yellowing, slightly wavy and slightly age-stained. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare book is otherwise in good condition.

Edizione: ein beitrag zur rechtfertigung der bibel und zur berichtigung der bisherigen darstellung der geschichte vom babylonischen exile von carl theodor wetzke.