Observations Upon the Plagues Inflicted Upon the Egyptians: In which is Shewn the Peculiarity of Those Judgments, and Their Correspondence with the Rites and Idolatries of that People. To which is Prefixed, a Prefatory Discourse, Concerning the Grecian Colonies from Egypt |
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... first taught the Grecians the mysteries of S Ceres ; which were equally base
and impure . To him were attributed the rites of lustration and expiation ; together
with the science of physic and the P : · Herod . 1. 2. c . 49. p . 127. Diodorus Sic . l
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... first taught the Grecians the mysteries of S Ceres ; which were equally base
and impure . To him were attributed the rites of lustration and expiation ; together
with the science of physic and the P : · Herod . 1. 2. c . 49. p . 127. Diodorus Sic . l
.
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Such is the evidence of + Diodorus Siculus , who mentions the tradiUpon this
account I take no notice of the fountains near Suez , though they are stiled by the
Arabs the fountains of Moses ; for there is no reason to think that they were ...
Such is the evidence of + Diodorus Siculus , who mentions the tradiUpon this
account I take no notice of the fountains near Suez , though they are stiled by the
Arabs the fountains of Moses ; for there is no reason to think that they were ...
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Diodorus * Siculus gives an account of ... and says that it lay upon the western
side of the desert , at some distance from an island denominated Phocarum
Insula , the same which is now called Tiran ;. i Exodus xv . 27 . 2 Diodorus l . 3. p .
175 .
Diodorus * Siculus gives an account of ... and says that it lay upon the western
side of the desert , at some distance from an island denominated Phocarum
Insula , the same which is now called Tiran ;. i Exodus xv . 27 . 2 Diodorus l . 3. p .
175 .
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Thus it was in the time of the Israelites , and so it was found to be in the time of
Strabo and Diodorus ; and thus we find it at this day . Strabo gives a reason why
this little district was so much honoured and frequented .-- Ava to TUCOV TY
κυκλω ...
Thus it was in the time of the Israelites , and so it was found to be in the time of
Strabo and Diodorus ; and thus we find it at this day . Strabo gives a reason why
this little district was so much honoured and frequented .-- Ava to TUCOV TY
κυκλω ...
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He is mentioned by many authors with great credit , and is copied particularly by
Strabo and Diodorus . And in the description which he gives , he seems to have
followed a prior writer , * Ariston , who was sent out by one of the antecedent ...
He is mentioned by many authors with great credit , and is copied particularly by
Strabo and Diodorus . And in the description which he gives , he seems to have
followed a prior writer , * Ariston , who was sent out by one of the antecedent ...
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| Title | Observations Upon the Plagues Inflicted Upon the Egyptians: In which is Shewn the Peculiarity of Those Judgments, and Their Correspondence with the Rites and Idolatries of that People. To which is Prefixed, a Prefatory Discourse, Concerning the Grecian Colonies from Egypt |
| Author | Jacob Bryant |
| Publisher | T. Hamilton and R. Ogle, 1810 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 2 Oct 2007 |
| Length | 392 pages |
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