Illustrations of Biblical Literature Exhibiting the History and Fate of the Sacred Writings ...: Including Biographical Notices of Translators and Other ... Biblical Scholars, Volume 1Carlton, 1856 - Bible |
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... Jews , a people certainly not remarkable for their inventive genius , however venerable in other respects ; and the most ancient records in existence are those of Moses , their great legislator . Prior to his day we have no certain ...
... Jews , a people certainly not remarkable for their inventive genius , however venerable in other respects ; and the most ancient records in existence are those of Moses , their great legislator . Prior to his day we have no certain ...
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... Jews , and described in chap . viii , 8--11 , of his prophecy . To stop the progress of this idolatrous attach- ment ... Jewish legislator at the same time . At what period in the life of Moses the revelation of alphabetic characters was ...
... Jews , and described in chap . viii , 8--11 , of his prophecy . To stop the progress of this idolatrous attach- ment ... Jewish legislator at the same time . At what period in the life of Moses the revelation of alphabetic characters was ...
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... Jews it was continued in use till the time of Ezra ; when the Chaldee or present Hebrew character was adopted , and the former relinquished to the Samaritans , in order , as it is said , to render the separation between them and the Jews ...
... Jews it was continued in use till the time of Ezra ; when the Chaldee or present Hebrew character was adopted , and the former relinquished to the Samaritans , in order , as it is said , to render the separation between them and the Jews ...
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... Jews . They then handed me a piece . of paper with Samaritan characters upon it ; which , when I read , led them instantly to exclaim , ' Ah ! doubtless they are our breth- ren ! ' I assured them they were usually called Jews ; but they ...
... Jews . They then handed me a piece . of paper with Samaritan characters upon it ; which , when I read , led them instantly to exclaim , ' Ah ! doubtless they are our breth- ren ! ' I assured them they were usually called Jews ; but they ...
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... Jews ; and at the same time to send them a copy of their law ; and in consequence of my speaking thus , one of them ... Jewish Expositor , vol . i , published in 1816 . An edition of the Hebrĉo Samaritan Pentateuch , with various ...
... Jews ; and at the same time to send them a copy of their law ; and in consequence of my speaking thus , one of them ... Jewish Expositor , vol . i , published in 1816 . An edition of the Hebrĉo Samaritan Pentateuch , with various ...
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