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Page 16
... steps on the south - east of the rock leads to the famous cavern which has been , and will be , the battle - ground of controversialists . In this cavern , tra- dition says , Araunah and his sons , when they saw the destroying angel ...
... steps on the south - east of the rock leads to the famous cavern which has been , and will be , the battle - ground of controversialists . In this cavern , tra- dition says , Araunah and his sons , when they saw the destroying angel ...
Page 24
... step taken by recent explorers has thrown additional and wonder - working light upon this feature of the engineering of the Holy City , which was as studiously cared for as its military strength , and in which as consummate heed was ...
... step taken by recent explorers has thrown additional and wonder - working light upon this feature of the engineering of the Holy City , which was as studiously cared for as its military strength , and in which as consummate heed was ...
Page 26
... steps to the Antonia , where St. James the Just stood before he was cast down . All this information is the result of our explorations , and though all do not agree with me in my indications , yet I find more do so each year . " Before ...
... steps to the Antonia , where St. James the Just stood before he was cast down . All this information is the result of our explorations , and though all do not agree with me in my indications , yet I find more do so each year . " Before ...
Page 30
... steps , and only has its porch above ground . The whole place bristles with legends and sacred sites , in- cluding the tombs of Joachim and Anna , the parents of the Virgin , the tomb of her husband Joseph , the sarcophagus of Mary ...
... steps , and only has its porch above ground . The whole place bristles with legends and sacred sites , in- cluding the tombs of Joachim and Anna , the parents of the Virgin , the tomb of her husband Joseph , the sarcophagus of Mary ...
Page 8
... steps bring us to the Rotunda of the Nepiilnhrn -a vnat apace, in the centre of which stands the Holy Sepulchre itself. The ilmiie, an|i|Hiili'(| 1. v eighteen picra, over which run two rows of arcades, is sixty-five feet in tliiimeUir ...
... steps bring us to the Rotunda of the Nepiilnhrn -a vnat apace, in the centre of which stands the Holy Sepulchre itself. The ilmiie, an|i|Hiili'(| 1. v eighteen picra, over which run two rows of arcades, is sixty-five feet in tliiimeUir ...
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