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... present time the Birket At the north - west angle of the Haram are the Turkish barracks- is beltemal on the site of the fortress of Antonia - and the highest minaret Such are some of the main features of this remarkable spot , where ...
... present time the Birket At the north - west angle of the Haram are the Turkish barracks- is beltemal on the site of the fortress of Antonia - and the highest minaret Such are some of the main features of this remarkable spot , where ...
Page 2
... present , the interest of all is summed up in Jerusalem . There was the Salem from whence , in the narrative of Abraham , Melchizedek , the King of Peace , came down to greet the Patriarch of the Hebrew race . " There was the ...
... present , the interest of all is summed up in Jerusalem . There was the Salem from whence , in the narrative of Abraham , Melchizedek , the King of Peace , came down to greet the Patriarch of the Hebrew race . " There was the ...
Page 3
... present inhabitants of Palestine generally , who commonly pass for Arabs , are nothing less than the descendants of the nations which occupied the land before the Hebrew conquest under Joshua ; that the existing peasantry are not Arabs ...
... present inhabitants of Palestine generally , who commonly pass for Arabs , are nothing less than the descendants of the nations which occupied the land before the Hebrew conquest under Joshua ; that the existing peasantry are not Arabs ...
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... present walls . The question is , Could the present site ever have answered to the requirements of the sacred narrative in which it is said that Golgotha was " nigh to the city " ( John xix . 20 ) ; that our Lord was crucified " without ...
... present walls . The question is , Could the present site ever have answered to the requirements of the sacred narrative in which it is said that Golgotha was " nigh to the city " ( John xix . 20 ) ; that our Lord was crucified " without ...
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... present there have been successive eta nata e site , notwithstanding destruction by the Persians , the Moslems , and by fire . Conetian quarter of the city , in a narrow crooked street called Palmer Street , Pada tabe ma of the Holy ...
... present there have been successive eta nata e site , notwithstanding destruction by the Persians , the Moslems , and by fire . Conetian quarter of the city , in a narrow crooked street called Palmer Street , Pada tabe ma of the Holy ...
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