HISTORY
(See also Dates [Calendar])
(Note centered heading below: Quotations)
1914, the turning point in our time: su 29; g82 4/8 12
African: g74 12/22 18
ancient: g74 4/8 22-26
ancient Near East: w73 644; g72 1/22 13-17; w71 381-382; ad 323-331; w70 607-608; w69 88-92; w68 680-683, 756-759
Asia: w72 444
Babylonian:
king list of Ptolemy in question: w77 747
Bible’s:
epitome of: w75 579-588
purpose of: po 65
superiority of: w77 747; g74 4/8 25-26; g74 10/8 9-10; g74 12/22 18-19; ad 323-324; w70 115
Catholic papacy: g71 5/8 12-16
charts:
events, past and pending according to Bible: gh 26
“classical” historians: ad 332-333; w69 220-223, 286
dates often unreliable: w77 747; g72 5/8 28; ad 323-333; w69 88-92, 184-187, 220-223; is 58-59; w68 270-271, 680-683, 757-758
difficulty of establishing facts: g74 12/22 16
discussion: g74 4/8 22-26
distorted: g64 6/22 5-8
Durant’s (Will) comments on what he learned from: w78 11/1 24
Europe: g73 1/8 16-19; g72 6/8 12-16; g72 9/22 21-25; g71 6/22 16-19; w70 516-517; g70 4/8 29; g70 5/8 8-11; g70 12/8 20-22; g69 5/22 16-17; g66 7/22 17
governments: w68 617-618; rl 4-8
“great ones” of history: g82 4/8 3-5
ignorance of leaders: g70 4/8 29
industry: g71 4/22 14-17
Israelite:
what it demonstrates: lp 134-135
Japanese music: g78 4/8 20-21
length: ce 96-98
modern-day witnesses of Jehovah:
United States: yb75 34-256
North America: g73 2/22 4-5; g71 5/22 13-16
Pacific Islands: g69 3/8 13-14; g67 1/8 24-26
phonograph records on: g69 12/8 25
proper view of: g74 12/22 19
Rawlinson’s (George) comment on Christianity’s historical character: g81 5/8 24
rewriting: g74 12/22 16-18
rise of dictators: fm 318-319
sources: g74 4/8 22-25
South America: g71 1/22 20-23
theories regarding: g74 12/22 18-19
use of word at Matthew 1:1: Rbi8 1176; int69 1148; bi8-63 3566-3567; bi7-50 757-758
use of word in Genesis: ad 643, 1675-1676; g65 6/22 27-28; bi8-63 3566-3567; bi6 391-393; bi4 34; lg 44-46
value: g65 12/8 15
lessons to be learned from: g84 3/8 4-7
view that it always repeats itself: g84 3/8 3-4, 6
world:
since 1914: w85 1/15 12-13; w85 9/15 3; g85 7/8 29; w84 4/15 5-6; w71 299; w69 525-530
what it reveals: lp 135
Quotations
a tale of efforts that failed: w80 1/15 7
history would be beyond comprehension if we were to leave out the demonic element: g83 7/22 21
man may have been around for only a few thousand years: ce 96; w80 1/15 23