GREAT WAR PREDICTED BY PROPHET DANIEL
SCHOLARS’ CONCLUSION EDEN IN CENTRAL ASIA (United P. -4..— 8 y Telegraph — Copyright.) (Australian Press Association) WASHINGTON, Wednesday. That the Garden of Eden was not ill Mesopotamia, hut in Central Asia, and that Daniel predicted the World War of 1914-IS. were some of the conclusions presented at the annual session of the American Oriental Society. Dr. Duncan, a professor of Egyptology, said more than SO heathen cities had been suggested by scholars as the site of the Garden of Eden, but archaeologists and anthropologists now agreed upon Central Asia as its location. Professor Lee, of the University of Pennsylvania, said the last two verses of the" 12th chapter of Daniel gave an exactly dated prophecy of the World War If the word year were substituted for the word day. The last three verses of the 12th chapter of Daniel are: 11. “And from the time that the continual burnt offerii<*» shall be taken away, and the abomination that maketh desolate set up, there shall be a thousand, two hundred and ninety 12 S ‘ “Blessed is he that waiteth, and com’eth to the thousand three hundred and five and thirty days. 13 “But go thou thy way till the end be- ’for thou shalt rest, and shalt stand in thy lot at the end of the days. *
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 328, 13 April 1928, Page 11
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