The Hibbert LecturesUniversity Press, 1887 |
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Frases i termes més freqüents
Accad Accadian according already ancient appears Assur Assyrian Babylon Babylonian bear became become belief belong body brought called carried cause Chaldæa character cloth conjure connected deep deities divine early earth enter Eridu established evil existence fact father give given goddess gods hand head heart heaven heaven and earth hero hymns identified ideographs Istar king known lady land language later light lord magical means Merodach mighty mother mountain mouth Mul-lil nature Nebo never night offering older original period Persian prayer present priest probably pure regarded religion represented rest sacred Sargon seems Semitic seven side spell spirit star stone Sumerian Sun-god tablet Tammuz temple thee thou translation W. A. I. ii wife wind worship written
Passatges populars
Pàgina 54 - And these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, ° before there reigned any king over the children of Israel.
Pàgina 299 - The voice of the Lord breaketh the cedars; yea, the Lord breaketh the cedars of Lebanon. He maketh them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young unicorn. The voice of the Lord divideth the flames of fire: the voice of the Lord shaketh the wilderness ; the Lord shaketh the wilderness of Kadesh.
Pàgina 256 - Astarte, queen of heaven, with crescent horns ; To whose bright image nightly by the moon Sidonian virgins paid their vows and songs...
Pàgina 365 - Let us swear an oath, and keep it with an equal mind, In the hollow Lotos-land to live and lie reclined On the hills like Gods together, careless of mankind.
Pàgina 395 - And there was war in heaven, Michael and his " angels fought against the dragon, and the dragon " fought and his angels, and prevailed not, neither " was their place found any more in heaven.
Pàgina 188 - And the children of Lotan were Hori and Hemam; and Lotan's sister was Timna. 23 And the children of Shobal were these; Alvan, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shepho, and Onam. 24 And these are the children of Zibeon; both Ajah, and Anah: this was that Anah that found the mules in the wilderness, as he fed the asses of Zibeon his father.
Pàgina 409 - And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put for his pillows, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it.