Biblical Natural Science: Being the Explanation of All References in Holy Scripture to Geology, Botany, Zoology, and Physical Geography, Volume 2William MacKenzie, 1862 - 624 pages |
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Page 288
... Egypt . But this leaves the matter unexplained . No doubt the educated Egyptian would be ready in controversy to fall back on the theory of " a cherubic symbol , " and to say " I do not worship the mere hawk - headed figure , the symbol ...
... Egypt . But this leaves the matter unexplained . No doubt the educated Egyptian would be ready in controversy to fall back on the theory of " a cherubic symbol , " and to say " I do not worship the mere hawk - headed figure , the symbol ...
Page 291
... Egyptians , as the feelings which zoolatry was then exciting in the minds of most spectators , whether Christian or heathen . After dwelling on the costliness and splendour of Egyptian temples , and directing our attention to the veil ...
... Egyptians , as the feelings which zoolatry was then exciting in the minds of most spectators , whether Christian or heathen . After dwelling on the costliness and splendour of Egyptian temples , and directing our attention to the veil ...
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... Egyptian labyrinth , nine cubits , or thirteen feet and a half , in height ; an emerald presented by the king of Babylon to an Egyptian Pharaoh , which was four cubits , or six feet long , and three cubits broad ; and an obelisk in the ...
... Egyptian labyrinth , nine cubits , or thirteen feet and a half , in height ; an emerald presented by the king of Babylon to an Egyptian Pharaoh , which was four cubits , or six feet long , and three cubits broad ; and an obelisk in the ...
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