Morton Edgar - The Great Pyramid. Its Spiritual Symbolism. In which is shown how the Great Pyramid of Gizeh symbolically corroborates the Philosophy of the Divine Plan of the Ages [...]

Morton Edgar - The Great Pyramid. Its Spiritual Symbolism. In which is shown how the Great Pyramid of Gizeh symbolically corroborates the Philosophy of the Divine Plan of the Ages as contained in the Holy Scriptures - Glasgow - Bone & Hulley, Dundas Street - 1924 - 1st edition - [2], [218], 180, [2] pp - Cloth binding - 15 x 22,5 cm.

Condition: Good - rebound by Hans Zegveld from Nijmegen.

An esoteric study in which the author wants to show that there is a code built into the Pyramid of Giza in which the (Christian) Kingdom of God is announced in 1914. Illustrated with black and white photos and reproductions (and frontispieces in COLOUR). With tables of contents and advertisements for other titles. Text in English. Hardback edition.

The book actually consists of three parts in one binding. Besides 'Its Spiritual Symbolism' that is 'The Great Pyramid; Its Scientific Features' and 'Its Time Features. [being Part I and] Part II of 1914 AD and The Great Pyramid'. On page 19 of the final volume, a table of dates of major biblical events begins. Thus we learn that God created Adam in 4128 BC and that the Great Flood took place in 2472 BC.

¶ The theory is based on the work of (among others) Charles Piazzi Smyth (1819-1900), Sir William Flinders Petrie (1853-1942) and Charles Taze Russell (1852-1916), the founder of the Jehovah's Witnesses (an American apocalyptic movement that relies on 1914 as an important year (the second coming of Jesus Christ as heavenly king and beginning of the end times).