The History of the Jews: Three Volumes. Vol. I.[III.].John Murray, Albemarle Street., 1829 |
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Side 3
... Holy of Holies : the sacred songs of the Levites gave place to the ribald jests of a debauched soldiery ; instead of the holy instruments of music , were heard the savage shouts of fighting warriors ; and among the ap- pointed B 2.
... Holy of Holies : the sacred songs of the Levites gave place to the ribald jests of a debauched soldiery ; instead of the holy instruments of music , were heard the savage shouts of fighting warriors ; and among the ap- pointed B 2.
Side 4
... sacred pavement was strewn with dead bodies . Simon , the son of Gioras , who occupied the up- per city , attacked John the more fiercely , because his strength was divided , and he was likewise threatened by Eleazar from above . But ...
... sacred pavement was strewn with dead bodies . Simon , the son of Gioras , who occupied the up- per city , attacked John the more fiercely , because his strength was divided , and he was likewise threatened by Eleazar from above . But ...
Side 5
... sacred place . The contest raged more and more fiercely - for the abundant stores within the Temple so un- sparingly supplied the few adherents of Eleazar , that , in their drunkenness , they would occasionally sally out against John ...
... sacred place . The contest raged more and more fiercely - for the abundant stores within the Temple so un- sparingly supplied the few adherents of Eleazar , that , in their drunkenness , they would occasionally sally out against John ...
Side 6
... sacred timbers of great size and beauty , which Agrippa had brought from Lebanon , for the purpose of raising the Tem- ple twenty feet , and his converting them to the profane use of raising military towers , to annoy the faction of ...
... sacred timbers of great size and beauty , which Agrippa had brought from Lebanon , for the purpose of raising the Tem- ple twenty feet , and his converting them to the profane use of raising military towers , to annoy the faction of ...
Side 20
... sacred edifice . According to Josephus the esplanade on which it stood had been considerably enlarged by the accumulation of fresh soil , since the days of Solomon , particularly on the north side . It now covered a square of a furlong ...
... sacred edifice . According to Josephus the esplanade on which it stood had been considerably enlarged by the accumulation of fresh soil , since the days of Solomon , particularly on the north side . It now covered a square of a furlong ...
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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.