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Page 7
It is not mentioned by any of the apostles ; nor — with the exception of a passage
in Eusebius , in which he states that over the sepulchre , “ that illustrious
monument of immortality , " had been erected a Temple of Venus — is anything
known ...
It is not mentioned by any of the apostles ; nor — with the exception of a passage
in Eusebius , in which he states that over the sepulchre , “ that illustrious
monument of immortality , " had been erected a Temple of Venus — is anything
known ...
Page 14
In the south - east quarter of Jerusalem is the spacious area known as the Harâm
- esh - Sherîf , “ The Noble Sanctuary , ” entered by eight gates , surrounded by
lofty walls , studded with trees — the olive and the cypress — verdant with grass ...
In the south - east quarter of Jerusalem is the spacious area known as the Harâm
- esh - Sherîf , “ The Noble Sanctuary , ” entered by eight gates , surrounded by
lofty walls , studded with trees — the olive and the cypress — verdant with grass ...
Page 17
No criminal , it is well known , could by Jewish law be executed or buried within
the city limits ; and G TO Wir as we shall see , there is convincing proof that the
Harâm area , within which the rock stands , was in the time of our Lord within the
...
No criminal , it is well known , could by Jewish law be executed or buried within
the city limits ; and G TO Wir as we shall see , there is convincing proof that the
Harâm area , within which the rock stands , was in the time of our Lord within the
...
Page 19
remains of Solomon ' s Temple ; and a cistern , known and revered as the Well of
the Leaf . Tradition says that Mohammed delivered a prophecy that one of his
followers should enter Paradise while yet alive . During the caliphate of Omar , a
...
remains of Solomon ' s Temple ; and a cistern , known and revered as the Well of
the Leaf . Tradition says that Mohammed delivered a prophecy that one of his
followers should enter Paradise while yet alive . During the caliphate of Omar , a
...
Page 7
It is not mentioned by any of the apostles ; nor — with the exception of a passage
in Eusebius , in which he states that over the sepulchre , “ that illustrious
monument of immortality , ” had been erected a Temple of Venus — is anything
known ...
It is not mentioned by any of the apostles ; nor — with the exception of a passage
in Eusebius , in which he states that over the sepulchre , “ that illustrious
monument of immortality , ” had been erected a Temple of Venus — is anything
known ...
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| Title | Cities of the world, Volume 3 Cities of the world, Edwin Hodder |
| Author | Edwin Hodder |
| Published | 1881 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 13 Jun 2006 |
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