A Manual of Ancient HistoryD. Appleton, 1845 - 323 sivua |
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Sivu 3
... authority almost equal to that of kings . And their influence was greatly strengthened by their monopoly of every branch of scientific knowledge . They were not only priests , but also judges , soothsayers , physicians , architects ...
... authority almost equal to that of kings . And their influence was greatly strengthened by their monopoly of every branch of scientific knowledge . They were not only priests , but also judges , soothsayers , physicians , architects ...
Sivu 19
... authorities , particularly Ctésias and Diodórus , is nothing more than traditions of the heroes and heroines , who , at some early period , founded a kingdom in the coun- tries bordering on the Euphrátes - traditions without any ...
... authorities , particularly Ctésias and Diodórus , is nothing more than traditions of the heroes and heroines , who , at some early period , founded a kingdom in the coun- tries bordering on the Euphrátes - traditions without any ...
Sivu 46
... western Asia , his power appeared so formidable that his authority was recog- nised in all the countries between the Nile and the Euphrátes . Solo- mon was a distinguished patron of commerce ; he opened 46 ANCIENT HISTORY .
... western Asia , his power appeared so formidable that his authority was recog- nised in all the countries between the Nile and the Euphrátes . Solo- mon was a distinguished patron of commerce ; he opened 46 ANCIENT HISTORY .
Sivu 53
... authority , and to secure her power , murdered all the royal family , save the infant Jehóash , who was saved by his paternal aunt , wife to the chief priest Jehoíada , and for six years secretly educated in the temple . At the end of ...
... authority , and to secure her power , murdered all the royal family , save the infant Jehóash , who was saved by his paternal aunt , wife to the chief priest Jehoíada , and for six years secretly educated in the temple . At the end of ...
Sivu 59
... authority is the Zend - a - vesta , a collection of the sacred books of the ancient Persians . In this work are contained the early traditions of the nation , the religious system and moral code ascribed to Zerdúsht , or Zoroaster , the ...
... authority is the Zend - a - vesta , a collection of the sacred books of the ancient Persians . In this work are contained the early traditions of the nation , the religious system and moral code ascribed to Zerdúsht , or Zoroaster , the ...
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Sivu 174 - John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire...
Sivu 175 - And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul : neither said any of them that aught of the things which he possessed was his own } but they had all things common.
Sivu 38 - And Samuel said to all the people, See ye him whom the LORD hath chosen, that there is none like him among all the people?
Sivu 175 - Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord, and cast him out of the city, and stoned him: and the witnesses laid down their clothes at a young man's feet, whose name was Saul. And they stoned Stephen, las he was] calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
Sivu 36 - So the people shouted when the priests blew with the trumpets. And it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city.
Sivu 40 - Then said Saul unto his servants, Seek me a woman that hath a familiar spirit, that I may go to her, and inquire of her.
Sivu 175 - And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.
Sivu 51 - For he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus which smote him ; and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me : but they were the ruin of him, and of all Israel.
Sivu 31 - Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kind of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded in thy fairs.
Sivu 36 - Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon. And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies.