The Life of the People in Biblical TimesJewish Publication Society of America, 1929 - 236 pages |
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... mother and seats her at his right hand , as the gorgeous Solomon did to Bathsheba . As far as her children are ... mother , say the words of the wise . And as to offering either mother or father violence in word or deed , by curse or by ...
... mother and seats her at his right hand , as the gorgeous Solomon did to Bathsheba . As far as her children are ... mother , say the words of the wise . And as to offering either mother or father violence in word or deed , by curse or by ...
Page 41
... mother are regularly made equal , as is done in the Fifth Com- mandment . The duty to the one was no greater and no less than to the other . And since filial devotion is the foundation virtue of ancient society , this gives the mother a ...
... mother are regularly made equal , as is done in the Fifth Com- mandment . The duty to the one was no greater and no less than to the other . And since filial devotion is the foundation virtue of ancient society , this gives the mother a ...
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... mothers nursed their own children . If there was a nurse she became , as among the Greeks , a second mother , bound by almost as close a tie to her nursling as the actual mother was . We remember how Deborah , the nurse of Rebekah ...
... mothers nursed their own children . If there was a nurse she became , as among the Greeks , a second mother , bound by almost as close a tie to her nursling as the actual mother was . We remember how Deborah , the nurse of Rebekah ...
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