Oriental Customs, Or, An Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures: By an Explanatory Application of the Customs and Manners of the Eastern Nations, and Especially the Jews, Therein Alluded to : Collected from the Most Celebrated Travellers, and the Most Eminent CriticsWhittingham, 1807 - 431 עמודים |
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עמוד vi
... very mate- rial to observe , that in the East the usages and habits of the people are invariable ; many of those which are particularly observable in the scrip- tures continue to this day unaltered ; and doubt- less vi PREFACE .
... very mate- rial to observe , that in the East the usages and habits of the people are invariable ; many of those which are particularly observable in the scrip- tures continue to this day unaltered ; and doubt- less vi PREFACE .
עמוד viii
... observed that every one of them , ( to render the expositions as they thought more intelligible ) used such expressions as would accommodate the phrase to the places where they wrote , which did not only many times per- vert the text ...
... observed that every one of them , ( to render the expositions as they thought more intelligible ) used such expressions as would accommodate the phrase to the places where they wrote , which did not only many times per- vert the text ...
עמוד xi
... observed , that many excellent things of the kind here adverted to are only incidentally mentioned . Some observations which they have made are capable of an application which did not present itself to their minds ; so that in addition ...
... observed , that many excellent things of the kind here adverted to are only incidentally mentioned . Some observations which they have made are capable of an application which did not present itself to their minds ; so that in addition ...
עמוד xii
... observations for my own private use ; but upon further reflection , I was induced to undertake the compilation of a vo- lume to include the substance of the best writers of this class . The production now offered to the public is the ...
... observations for my own private use ; but upon further reflection , I was induced to undertake the compilation of a vo- lume to include the substance of the best writers of this class . The production now offered to the public is the ...
עמוד xiii
... observations which have been made by travellers and critics lie inter- spersed in separate and expensive publications , a compendious selection of them appeared very desirable , and is here accomplished . But many of the following ...
... observations which have been made by travellers and critics lie inter- spersed in separate and expensive publications , a compendious selection of them appeared very desirable , and is here accomplished . But many of the following ...
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Abyssinia agreeable Aleppo alluded allusion amongst ancient apostle appears Arabs boards bread called camel caravanserais carried ceremony Chardin says chres Christ circumstance cloth common court custom dead death deities describes Diodorus Siculus divine DODDRIDGE earth East eastern edition Egypt Egyptian expression Ezekiel feast feet fire frequently gate give Greeks ground hand HARMER hath head heathens Hebrew Herodotus Hist honour horse Iliad Isaiah Israel Israelites Jerusalem Jews Judea kind king kings of Persia Lord manner MAUNDRELL mentioned Mingrelia mountain nations observed occasion passage Persian person Plutarch practice present prince probably prophet Psalm refers remarkable Romans sacred sacrifice salt scribes scriptures seal seems Septuagint sepulchres servants shekels shew signifies sometimes sort speaking stone supposed Syria temple thee thing thou tion Trav Travels trees Turks unto vessel walls wine women words writing