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This extremely rare Book is a comprehensive study of the Great Pyramid of Giza, exploring its historical, scientific, and theological significance. Divided into four detailed lectures and supplemented with an appendix of contemporary writings, Seiss’ work is a meticulous synthesis of ancient knowledge, biblical connections, and modern interpretations. Key Themes and Structure: • General Facts and Scientific Features: Seiss begins with an overview of the Great Pyramid's structure, dimensions, and alignment, showcasing its unique architectural features and advanced mathematical principles. He delves into its proportions, numerical patterns, and metrological contributions, drawing parallels to ancient standards of measurement. The author also connects the Pyramid’s design to astronomical alignments, chronological insights, and theological concepts, such as septenary symbolism and Sabbath cycles. • Modern Discoveries and Biblical Connections: This section highlights the Pyramid’s role as a historical and prophetic monument. Seiss links its design and symbolism to biblical narratives, particularly the Book of Job, Christ’s mission, and the broader Christian dispensation. The Pyramid is presented as a theological artifact that underscores divine revelation, the Day of Judgment, and eschatological themes. • Analysis of Traditions, Opinions, and Results: Seiss examines the myriad interpretations of the Great Pyramid, ranging from ancient traditions to modern speculations. He critiques the "tomb theory" and considers the possibility of the Pyramid serving as a metrological, astronomical, and theological monument. Key figures such as Melchizedek and Job are analyzed in relation to its origins, with reflections on the role of primeval civilizations in its construction. • Supplemental Observations: Added in the fourth edition, this section addresses critiques of Seiss’ theories, reaffirming the Pyramid's significance in faith and philosophy. It highlights its symbolic relationship to eschatology, contrasting its theological import with contemporary materialist ideologies. Appendix and Index: The appendix features extracts from other notable writers and scholars of the time, such as Prof. Piazzi Smyth and John Taylor, adding depth to Seiss' arguments. A detailed index compiled by R.F.W. aids readers in navigating this expansive work. Scholarly Contribution: Seiss’ work stands out as a multidisciplinary analysis, combining Egyptology, theology, astronomy, and eschatology. While some of his interpretations, particularly the theological and prophetic readings, have drawn criticism, the book remains a valuable resource for understanding 19th-century perspectives on the Great Pyramid. It is both a reflection of its era’s fascination with ancient monuments and an ambitious attempt to bridge scientific discovery with spiritual insight. Significance: A Miracle in Stone continues to be a seminal work for scholars and enthusiasts of pyramidology, biblical studies, and the intersection of science and religion. Its rigorous exploration of the Great Pyramid as a potential repository of divine wisdom challenges readers to contemplate the monument’s enduring mysteries. CONTENTS: LECTURE FIRST GENERAL FACTS AND SCIENTIFIC FEATURES • Introduction (p. 13) • The Chart (p. 15) • The History (p. 21) • Modern Scientific Theory (p. 32) • Pyramid Form and Proportions (p. 41) • Pyramid Numbers (p. 45) • Size of Great Pyramid (p. 50) • Standard of Linear Measure (p. 57) • Weight and Capacity Measure (p. 65) • The Coffer and the Ark of Covenant (p. 68) • Temperature (p. 70) • A Metrological Monument (p. 71) • The Pyramid's Astronomy (p. 74) • The Pyramid's Chronology (p. 79) • Septenaries and Sabbaths (p. 87) • The Centre of the Universe (p. 90) • Whence this Wisdom MODERN DISCOVERIES AND BIBLICAL CONNECTIONS • Our Era (p. 102) • Egypt's Past (p. 105) • The Great Pyramid's Disclosures (p. 107) • The Pyramid and the Prophets (p. 108) • The Pyramid and the Book of Job (p. 114) • The Pyramid and Christ (p. 120) • The Pyramid and the Christian Dispensation (p. 128) • The Pyramid and Theology (p. 137) • The Pyramid and the Day of Judgment (p. 150) • The Pyramid and the Jew (p. 153) • The Pyramid and Heaven (p. 159) • The Pyramid and the Spiritual Universe (p. 163) • The Pyramid and Jerusalem LECTURE THIRD ANALYSIS OF TRADITIONS, OPINIONS, AND RESULTS • The Ancient Traditions (p. 172) • More Modern Opinions (p. 178) • The Tomb Theory (p. 180) • Something More than a Tomb (p. 185) • Not a Temple of Idolatry (p. 192) • Historic Fragments (p. 194) • Who was Melchisedec (p. 203) • The Primitive Civilizers (p. 210) • Job and Philitis (p. 217) • Results (p. 221) • Primeval Man (p. 227) • Use of the Pyramid respecting Faith (p. 231) LECTURE FOURTH SUPPLEMENTAL OBSERVATIONS (Added to Fourth Edition) • Intent of this Lecture (p. 233) • A Few Testimonies (p. 234) • Adverse Criticisms (p. 240) • The Verdict of "Not Proven" (p. 245) • Something is Proven (p. 255) • Adverse Inquiries (p. 265) • The Pyramid and False Philosophy (p. 280) • Some Additional Particulars (p. 291) • Outcome of the Grand Gallery (p. 303) • Time of the End (p. 310) • Conclusion (p. 316) APPENDIX EXTRACTS FROM RECENT WRITERS • Rev. Joseph T. Goodsir (p. 319) • J. Ralston Skinner (p. 324) • Charles Casey, Esq. (p. 326) • John Taylor (p. 327) • Prof. Piazzi Smyth (p. 329) • J. G., in Edinburg Courant (p. 324) Index (by R. F. W.) 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