| James Baldwin - 1892 - 316 pages
...participants were young women. The prophet Ezekiel alludes to this subject : " Then he brought me to the door of the gate of the Lord's house which was...north; and, behold, there sat women weeping for Tammuz. " — Ezekiel vw. 14. Milton, in " Paradise Lost," says : " Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual... | |
| James Baldwin - 1893 - 312 pages
...festivals were the young women. The prophet Ezekiel alludes to them thus : — " And he brought me to the door of the gate of the Lord's house which was...and, behold, there sat women weeping for Tammuz." — Ezekiel viii. 14. Milton says of the same : • — • " Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual... | |
| James Baldwin - 1893 - 312 pages
...festivals were the young women. The prophet Ezekiel alludes to them thus : — " And he brought me to the door of the gate of the Lord's house which was...and, behold, there sat women weeping for Tammuz." — Eiekul viii. 14. Milton says of the same : — " Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in... | |
| Henry Clay Trumbull - 1894 - 474 pages
...superstitious abuses, would seem to be indicated in the mention by Ezekiel of "the women weeping for Tammuz" at "the door of the gate of the Lord's house which was toward the North ; "4 'Judg. 16 : 3. 'Judg. 11 : 39,40. 8 2 Chron. 35 : 22-25 ; see also Zech. 12 : n. 4Ezek. 8 : 14.... | |
| Richard Green Moulton - 1898 - 252 pages
...also unto me, Thou shalt again see yet other great abominations which they do. Then he brought me to the door of the gate of the LORD'S house which was toward the north ; and behold, there sat the women weeping for Tammuz. Then said he unto me, Hast thou seen this, O son of man ? thou shalt... | |
| Richard Green Moulton - 1897 - 258 pages
...also unto me, Thou shalt again see yet other great abominations which they do. Then he brought me to the door of the gate of the LORD'S house which was toward the north ; and behold, there sat the women weeping for Tammuz. Then said he unto me, Hast thou seen this, O son of man? thou shalt again... | |
| 1898 - 346 pages
..."Turn thee yet again, and thou shalt see greater abominations that they do." Then he brought me to the door of the gate of the Lord's house which was...; and, behold, there sat women weeping for Tammuz. Then said he unto me, "Hast thou seen this, O son of man? turn thee yet again, and thou shalt see greater... | |
| Richard Green Moulton - 1907 - 1746 pages
...unto me, Thou shall again see yet other great abominations 13 which they do. Then he brought me to ence of Aaron their father. And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, 6 Bring the tribe of Le the women weeping for Tammuz. Then said he unto me, Hast thou seen this, O son of man ? thou shall... | |
| Bishop Samuel Fallows - 1910 - 746 pages
...upon vegetation in advancing to maturity. (Kitto.) TAMMUZ AND THE INSCRIPTIONS. "Then he brought me to the door of the gate of the Lord's house which was...north; and behold there sat women weeping for Tammuz" (Ezek. viii:i4). This "weeping for Tammuz" which the prophet declares to be a greater abomination than... | |
| Hartley Burr Alexander - 1910 - 122 pages
...lamentation for this yearly-dying deity that is mentioned in Ezekiel 8, 14: "Then he brought me to the door of the gate of the Lord's house which was...and, behold, there sat women weeping for Tammuz." 5 The War of Light and Chaos: In the well-nigh universal Cosmogonic myth, varied as its details may... | |
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