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... remains of Semitic . Polytheism among the Arab - speaking fellahs ; on the identity of the language spoken alike by Hebrews and Canaanites ; on the facts , as recorded in the Scriptures , that the conquering Hebrews did not exterminate ...
... remains of Semitic . Polytheism among the Arab - speaking fellahs ; on the identity of the language spoken alike by Hebrews and Canaanites ; on the facts , as recorded in the Scriptures , that the conquering Hebrews did not exterminate ...
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... in the spot where Zacharias is said to have been slain ; some pillars , having in fuer capitals the cherubic emblems , and at their base lies and pomegranates , said to be remains of Solomon's Temple ; and a cistern , known.
... in the spot where Zacharias is said to have been slain ; some pillars , having in fuer capitals the cherubic emblems , and at their base lies and pomegranates , said to be remains of Solomon's Temple ; and a cistern , known.
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Edwin Hodder. 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 ...
Edwin Hodder. 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 ...
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... remains , and the researches of Captain Warren have proved it to have been one hundred and fifty feet in height . If this be as Captain Warren supposes - the " ascent to the house of the Lord " which Solomon showed to the Queen of Sheba ...
... remains , and the researches of Captain Warren have proved it to have been one hundred and fifty feet in height . If this be as Captain Warren supposes - the " ascent to the house of the Lord " which Solomon showed to the Queen of Sheba ...
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... remains they examine and describe ; and one writer observes , ' Imagination has to stop at the date of Solomon as the time when the Temple , the Harâm- wall , and the bridge were built ; but this cistern may have existed before that ...
... remains they examine and describe ; and one writer observes , ' Imagination has to stop at the date of Solomon as the time when the Temple , the Harâm- wall , and the bridge were built ; but this cistern may have existed before that ...
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