Ruins of Sacred and Historic LandsThomas Nelson, 1850 - 392 Seiten |
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... EGYPT , ... III . THE PYRAMIDS , IV . - EGYPTIAN MYTHOLOGY , ... ... V. - IDEAS OF A FUTURE STATE , ... ... VI . - HISTORICAL VALUE OF EGYPTIAN ANTIQUITIES , PART III . - AMERICA . CHAP . I. - THE NEW WORLD , .. ... II . MEXICAN ...
... EGYPT , ... III . THE PYRAMIDS , IV . - EGYPTIAN MYTHOLOGY , ... ... V. - IDEAS OF A FUTURE STATE , ... ... VI . - HISTORICAL VALUE OF EGYPTIAN ANTIQUITIES , PART III . - AMERICA . CHAP . I. - THE NEW WORLD , .. ... II . MEXICAN ...
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... Egypt . They are purely literal , not symbolical . They are , in fact , arbitrary alphabetic signs , and on this ... Egyptian temples and tombs . One of the first and most marked characteristics of the arrow - headed characters is , that ...
... Egypt . They are purely literal , not symbolical . They are , in fact , arbitrary alphabetic signs , and on this ... Egyptian temples and tombs . One of the first and most marked characteristics of the arrow - headed characters is , that ...
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... Egypt had been acquired , that the hieroglyphical coun- terparts could be converted into the means of elucidating ... Egyptian art , but with the hieroglyphic characters , and the royal cartouch , of the Nile monuments . In 1825 , Mr ...
... Egypt had been acquired , that the hieroglyphical coun- terparts could be converted into the means of elucidating ... Egyptian art , but with the hieroglyphic characters , and the royal cartouch , of the Nile monuments . In 1825 , Mr ...
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... Egyptian hierography . This most interesting relic belongs to the period of Artaxerxes , the first , as is pre- sumed , who ascended the throne 465 years before Christ . Another example similar to this had been previously noted . It is ...
... Egyptian hierography . This most interesting relic belongs to the period of Artaxerxes , the first , as is pre- sumed , who ascended the throne 465 years before Christ . Another example similar to this had been previously noted . It is ...
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... Egyptian chronology . The historic data of the great empire of Africa , are being restored and arranged so as to fill up many important lacunæ which were deemed irrecoverable blanks . But the same sculptures and paintings of Egypt ...
... Egyptian chronology . The historic data of the great empire of Africa , are being restored and arranged so as to fill up many important lacunæ which were deemed irrecoverable blanks . But the same sculptures and paintings of Egypt ...
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Seite 10 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Seite 113 - Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.
Seite 10 - And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech. And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.
Seite 101 - And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars ; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring; men's hearts failing them for fear, and for looking after those things which are coming on the earth : for the powers of heaven shall be shaken. And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. And when these things begin to come to pass, then look up, and lift up your heads ; for your redemption draweth...
Seite 55 - Girded with girdles upon their loins, exceeding in dyed attire upon their heads, all of them princes to look to, after the manner of the Babylonians of Chaldea, the land of their nativity...
Seite 58 - So the people of Nineveh believed God and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.
Seite 45 - BELSHAZZAR the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand. Belshazzar, whiles he tasted the wine, commanded to bring the golden and silver vessels which his father Nebuchadnezzar had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem ; that the king, and his princes, his wives, and his concubines, might drink therein.
Seite 13 - He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD. And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
Seite 364 - And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem (because he was of the house and lineage of David) ; to be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child.
Seite 40 - The noise of a multitude in the mountains, like as of a great people; a tumultuous noise of the kingdoms of nations gathered together: the LORD of hosts mustereth the host of the battle.