The Popular Cyclopædia of Biblical Literature: Condensed from the Larger WorkGould and Lincoln, 1856 - 800 pages |
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... Roman Sandals , · Satyr ( Macacus Arabicus ) , Scythian . Scythian General , • • • 712 Veils . Dress Veils , Out - door Veils , 715 Vulture ( Vultur percnopterus ) , 717 Well and Bucket at Jaffa , . · 773 • • .775 • .781 Petra . From ...
... Roman Sandals , · Satyr ( Macacus Arabicus ) , Scythian . Scythian General , • • • 712 Veils . Dress Veils , Out - door Veils , 715 Vulture ( Vultur percnopterus ) , 717 Well and Bucket at Jaffa , . · 773 • • .775 • .781 Petra . From ...
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... Roman camp consisted in worshipping the ensigns , swearing by the ensigns , and in preferring the ensigns before all the other gods . SPQR SPOR Doo Hot 1. Roman Standards . Nor was this the last appearance of the abo- mination of ...
... Roman camp consisted in worshipping the ensigns , swearing by the ensigns , and in preferring the ensigns before all the other gods . SPQR SPOR Doo Hot 1. Roman Standards . Nor was this the last appearance of the abo- mination of ...
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... Romans after Judea had been subjugated by Pompey . But it is best known to us as a Roman custom , and as such must be described . The dinner - bed , or triclinium , stood in the middle of the dining- room , clear of the walls , and ...
... Romans after Judea had been subjugated by Pompey . But it is best known to us as a Roman custom , and as such must be described . The dinner - bed , or triclinium , stood in the middle of the dining- room , clear of the walls , and ...
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... Romans they were at first ( after the Punic war ) of rude form and materials , and covered with mattresses stuffed with rushes or straw ; mattresses of hair and wool were introduced at a later period . At first the wooden frames were ...
... Romans they were at first ( after the Punic war ) of rude form and materials , and covered with mattresses stuffed with rushes or straw ; mattresses of hair and wool were introduced at a later period . At first the wooden frames were ...
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... Roman Catholic divines , reject them as spurious ; and there is good reason to believe that the whole chapter of Eusebius which contains these documents is tself an interpolation . ACTS OF THE APOSTLES , SPURIOUS . Of these several are ...
... Roman Catholic divines , reject them as spurious ; and there is good reason to believe that the whole chapter of Eusebius which contains these documents is tself an interpolation . ACTS OF THE APOSTLES , SPURIOUS . Of these several are ...
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Abimelech Abraham Acts Ahaz altar Ammonites Amorites ancient animals Apostle appears Arabia Arabs Asia Assyria Babylon called Canaan Christ Christian Chron church comp Damascus David death denote Deut divine East Edom Egypt Egyptian epistle Euphrates Exod Ezek Ezra father favour Greek Hebrew Hebron high-priest holy inhabitants Israel Israelites Jehovah Jeroboam Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jews Joab Jordan Josephus Josh Judæa Judah Judg king land latter Lord Luke Matt means ment mentioned Meroë Moses mountains nations natural occurs Palestine passages Paul period Persian persons Philistines possession present priests probably prophet reign rendered Roman sacred Scripture seems Solomon species stone supposed Syria temple Testament thou tion town tree tribe tribe of Judah viii word worship writers xvii xviii xxii xxiii xxiv xxvii