The History of the Jews: Three Volumes. Vol. I.[III.].John Murray, Albemarle Street., 1829 |
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Side 5
... protected and prudently husbanded , might have maintained the city in plenty for years , were either wantonly thrown to waste or set on fire by Simon , lest they should be seized by John . The people in the mean time , particularly the old.
... protected and prudently husbanded , might have maintained the city in plenty for years , were either wantonly thrown to waste or set on fire by Simon , lest they should be seized by John . The people in the mean time , particularly the old.
Side 16
... protected the whole northern front of the Temple , as well as of the Antonia . The old or inner wall was that of Sion . Start- ing from the south - western porticoes of the Temple , to which it was united , it ran along the WALLS OF ...
... protected the whole northern front of the Temple , as well as of the Antonia . The old or inner wall was that of Sion . Start- ing from the south - western porticoes of the Temple , to which it was united , it ran along the WALLS OF ...
Side 48
... protected the vital parts , till at length , his limbs having been hewn off , he received a mortal wound , and fell dead . The Jews , to the great grief of Cæsar , dragged the body into the Temple , and again drove back the Romans into ...
... protected the vital parts , till at length , his limbs having been hewn off , he received a mortal wound , and fell dead . The Jews , to the great grief of Cæsar , dragged the body into the Temple , and again drove back the Romans into ...
Side 49
... protection , and sent them to Gophni . These men were sent for , and with Joseph at- tempted to persuade the people , if not to capitulate , at least to spare the Temple from inevitable defile- ment and ruin . But all in vain : the ...
... protection , and sent them to Gophni . These men were sent for , and with Joseph at- tempted to persuade the people , if not to capitulate , at least to spare the Temple from inevitable defile- ment and ruin . But all in vain : the ...
Side 79
... protecting providence . Still it was better to fall into the hands of God , than of the Roman ; and he proposed that they should set the city on fire , and perish together , with their wives unviolated , their children yet free from ...
... protecting providence . Still it was better to fall into the hands of God , than of the Roman ; and he proposed that they should set the city on fire , and perish together , with their wives unviolated , their children yet free from ...
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Akiba Antonia authority Babylonian besieged Bezetha bishop blood brethren burned Cæsar Caliph Captivity Chosroes Christian Christian slaves Church circumcision civil clergy commanded court dominion dreadful edict Egypt Eleazar emperor empire enemies escaped faith famine favour feet fell fierce fire flames fled Gamaliel gates Hadrian head Holy honour inhabitants Israel Israelites Jerusalem Jewish Jews John John of Gischala Josephus Judæa Judaism Justinian king kingdom land learned Masada massacre masters mercy Messiah Mischna misery monarch Moses nation Palestine Patriarch peace persecution Persian plunder Pope Prince probably protection provinces punished put to death Rabbins race reign religion religious rest revenge Roman Rome ruins Sabbathai sacred Samaritans Sanhedrin schools secret seems seized Simon Sion Sisebut sovereign Spain spirit statutes stood sword synagogue Talmud Temple throne tian Tiberias tion Titus took towers Trajan triumph usury Vespasian wall wealth whole zeal
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Side x - He saith unto them, Moses because of the hardness of your hearts suffered you to put away your wives: but from the beginning it was not so.
Side 54 - The tender and delicate woman among you, which would not adventure to set the sole of her foot upon the ground for delicateness and tenderness...
Side 55 - ... and toward her young one that cometh out from between her feet, and toward her children which she shall bear: for she shall eat them for want of all things secretly in the siege and straitness, wherewith thine enemy shall distress thee in thy gates.
Side 96 - Howl, fir tree; for the cedar is fallen ; because the mighty are spoiled : howl, O ye oaks of Bashan; for the forest of the vintage is come down.
Side 128 - Rome, to enjoy municipal honours, and to obtain at the same time an exemption from the burdensome and expensive offices of society. The moderation or the contempt of the Romans gave a legal sanction to the form of ecclesiastical police which was instituted by the vanquished sect. The patriarch, who had fixed his residence at Tiberias, was empowered to appoint his subordinate ministers and apostles, to exercise a domestic jurisdiction, and to receive from his dispersed brethren an annual contribution.
Side 285 - The Lord said, I will bring again from Bashan, I will bring my people again from the depths of the sea...
Side 403 - Joseph published his edict of toleration, by which he opened to the Jews the schools and the universities of the empire, and gave them the privilege of taking degrees as doctors in philosophy, medicine, and civil law.
Side 157 - ... circumcised, in defiance of the law of Hadrian. His whole life was of the most spotless purity, hence he was called the Holy, or the Holiest of the Holy. R. Jehuda was the author of a new constitution to the Jewish people. He embodied in the celebrated Mischna, or Code of traditional Law, all the authorized interpretations of the Mosaic Law, the traditions, the decisions of the learned, and the precedents of the courts or schools.
Side 116 - Akiba went back for twelve years more to the seat of learning. He returned again, followed by 24,000 disciples ; and the father, at length appeased or overawed by the fame of his son-in-law, broke his vow of implacable resentment, and bestowed on them sufficient property to enable them to live in splendour.
Side 185 - Nor, indeed, does the miracle, if we may presume so to speak, appear necessary for its end; for, according to the will of the Divine Ruler of the world, a more appalling and insuperable obstacle interrupted the unhallowed work. The discomfiture of the Jews was completed — and the resumption of their labours, could they have recovered from their panic, was for ever broken off by the death of Julian.