Numbers: An Introduction and Commentary AUTH-12741796 Australasian Science

Australasian Science

But between single-parenting and job-hunting

Charlie has never left the protective grounds of the castle

she's tempted to tell him to stick it where the sun doesn't shine

Numbers: An Introduction and Commentary AUTH-12741796 Australasian ScienceGuide me, O Thou Great Jehovah is one of the best known hymns in the world. Yet the book of numbers, whose story that hymn summarizes, is seldom read. Why? Its very title puts the modern reader off, writes Gordon Wenham. In ancient time numbers were seen as mysterious and symbolic, a key to reality and the mind of God himself. Today they are associated with computers and the depersonalization that threatens our society. In his effort to bridge the