The Life of the People in Biblical TimesJewish Publication Society of America, 1929 - 236 pages |
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Page 17
... speak of their neighbors , but the latter are not the people whose life is mentioned in the title of this book . That people is the Jews . The Jews are spoken of as a part of the Semitic race . If we mean by that a people speaking a ...
... speak of their neighbors , but the latter are not the people whose life is mentioned in the title of this book . That people is the Jews . The Jews are spoken of as a part of the Semitic race . If we mean by that a people speaking a ...
Page 204
... speak of magic and divination , they speak of it with horror . They did not look for vestiges of older customs or beliefs and no doubt they would gladly have disregarded them altogether . That they did not disregard them was due to the ...
... speak of magic and divination , they speak of it with horror . They did not look for vestiges of older customs or beliefs and no doubt they would gladly have disregarded them altogether . That they did not disregard them was due to the ...
Page 213
... speak of magic and divination , they speak of it with horror . They did not look for vestiges of older customs or beliefs and no doubt they would gladly have disregarded them altogether . That they did not disregard them was due to the ...
... speak of magic and divination , they speak of it with horror . They did not look for vestiges of older customs or beliefs and no doubt they would gladly have disregarded them altogether . That they did not disregard them was due to the ...
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