The Life of the People in Biblical TimesJewish Publication Society of America, 1929 - 236 pages |
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... divine protection and that to injure him was an impiety of the most serious kind . Of course between strangers there were differences . There was the stranger who retained his nationality and who came only by chance and for a brief ...
... divine protection and that to injure him was an impiety of the most serious kind . Of course between strangers there were differences . There was the stranger who retained his nationality and who came only by chance and for a brief ...
Page 198
... divine origin no prophetic voice is ever raised . In the course of time , as it became apparent to many prudent persons that " dream interpreters " were rarely right and that when their interpretations were not palpably wrong they were ...
... divine origin no prophetic voice is ever raised . In the course of time , as it became apparent to many prudent persons that " dream interpreters " were rarely right and that when their interpretations were not palpably wrong they were ...
Page 199
Max Radin. men who might be supposed to have means of divine communication , seers and priests , could not in the nature of ... divine guidance was practically assured . Indeed such divination by Urim and Thummim , by ephods FOLKLORE AND ...
Max Radin. men who might be supposed to have means of divine communication , seers and priests , could not in the nature of ... divine guidance was practically assured . Indeed such divination by Urim and Thummim , by ephods FOLKLORE AND ...
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