THE VISIBLE HAND OF GOD

“The Christadelphian”, Birmingham, 1942, Fourth Ed.  Hard cover, 318 pages including Index and ads.  Some edge wear, corners bumped with wear and fraying, spine ends bumped; some spots on boards; spine quite sunned; hinges a bit loose and binding cracked in spots with all pages secure.  Abrasion to front paste-down near bottom edge near gutter.  Prior owner’s name on FEP, occasional stray margin mark, ink underline on p. 200; remainder of interior clean and unmarked with lightly tanned pages and occasional age spot.  Title page reads:  “The Visible Hand of God or The Miracles, Signs, and Wonders Which Have Occurred In The Past Dealings Of God With The Nation Of Israel:  The Nature And Design Of Such Operations, And Their Necessity To The Accomplishment Of The Work Of God In The Earth”.  ‘The nature and necessity of the genuine miracles of the past are discussed in the following pages with reference to the modern scientific temper. … The subject is treated historically, which, while admitting of as thorough a consideration of the abstract phases of the subject as a formal treatise, has the advantage of being more interesting, and supplying a greater diversity of materials in the illustration of the subject.’ (from Preface to the 1883 edition)