Oriental Customs: Or, An Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures by an Explanatory Application of the Customs and Manners of the Eastern Nations and Especially the Jews, Therein Alluded To. Collected from the Most Celebrated Travellers, and the Most Eminent Critics, Том 1C. Whittingham and sold by Williams and Smith, 1807 |
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... temples , and the allegorical design of some parts of their furniture , Mr. Maurice says , " In these caverns they erected a high ladder , which had seven GATES , answering to the number of the planets , through which , according to ...
... temples , and the allegorical design of some parts of their furniture , Mr. Maurice says , " In these caverns they erected a high ladder , which had seven GATES , answering to the number of the planets , through which , according to ...
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... temple of Mathura , is of black marble . It is very remarkable , that one of the principal ceremonies incumbent upon the priests of these stone deities , according to Tavernier , is to anoint them daily with odoriferous oils : a ...
... temple of Mathura , is of black marble . It is very remarkable , that one of the principal ceremonies incumbent upon the priests of these stone deities , according to Tavernier , is to anoint them daily with odoriferous oils : a ...
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... temple , or the room of any person of distinction ; in which case they were either laid aside , or given to a servant to bear . IVES ( Travels , p . 75 , ) says , that " at the doors of an Indian Pagoda , are seen as many slippers and ...
... temple , or the room of any person of distinction ; in which case they were either laid aside , or given to a servant to bear . IVES ( Travels , p . 75 , ) says , that " at the doors of an Indian Pagoda , are seen as many slippers and ...
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... temples of Sisera . " No. 82. v . 6. In the days of Shamgar , the son of Anath , the highways were unoccupied , and the travellers walked through by - ways . ] Though there are roads in the eastern countries , it is very easy to turn ...
... temples of Sisera . " No. 82. v . 6. In the days of Shamgar , the son of Anath , the highways were unoccupied , and the travellers walked through by - ways . ] Though there are roads in the eastern countries , it is very easy to turn ...
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... temple or house of Dagon ( Judges 16 , ) and the great number of people that were buried in the ruins of it , by pulling down the two principal pillars . We read ( v . 27 , ) that about three thousand persons were upon the roof to ...
... temple or house of Dagon ( Judges 16 , ) and the great number of people that were buried in the ruins of it , by pulling down the two principal pillars . We read ( v . 27 , ) that about three thousand persons were upon the roof to ...
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