Oriental Illustrations of the Sacred Scriptures,: Collected from the Customs, Manners, Rites, Superstitions, Traditions, Parabolical, Idiomatical, and Proverbial Forms of Speech, Climate, Works of Art, and Literature, of the Hindoos, During a Residence in the East of Nearly Fourteen YearsJohn Murray, 1835 - 619 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 49
עמוד vii
... born in Babylon . Esther was the queen of the heathen Ahasuerus of Persia . Job lived amongst the heathen , and the Psalms have many allusions to that system . Isaiah was most particular in his descriptions , and uncompromising in his ...
... born in Babylon . Esther was the queen of the heathen Ahasuerus of Persia . Job lived amongst the heathen , and the Psalms have many allusions to that system . Isaiah was most particular in his descriptions , and uncompromising in his ...
עמוד xi
... born in a mountain . She is called daughter of the mountain ; and sometimes the mountain nymph , who cap- tivated Síva from a course of ascetic austerities . " The Babylonians and Assyrians worshipped what by the Greeks and Romans was ...
... born in a mountain . She is called daughter of the mountain ; and sometimes the mountain nymph , who cap- tivated Síva from a course of ascetic austerities . " The Babylonians and Assyrians worshipped what by the Greeks and Romans was ...
עמוד 10
... born a woman , in order to suffer the pains attendant on parturition for former transgres- sions . When a female suffers much , the people say , " Ah ! how great must have been her sins in a former birth ! " In an ancient book , partly ...
... born a woman , in order to suffer the pains attendant on parturition for former transgres- sions . When a female suffers much , the people say , " Ah ! how great must have been her sins in a former birth ! " In an ancient book , partly ...
עמוד 18
... born in his own house . Many Hindoos in North Ceylon once possessed num- bers of slaves , who were all born on their own grounds . I know a man who once had nearly one thousand of his fellow creatures . Not that they always worked for ...
... born in his own house . Many Hindoos in North Ceylon once possessed num- bers of slaves , who were all born on their own grounds . I know a man who once had nearly one thousand of his fellow creatures . Not that they always worked for ...
עמוד 24
... The son of Hagar Abraham . " which she had born unto * It is a curious fact , that a cow , having a female calf , is milked after one week ; but after a male , not till one month . It is not uncommon for a man of property to 24 GENESIS .
... The son of Hagar Abraham . " which she had born unto * It is a curious fact , that a cow , having a female calf , is milked after one week ; but after a male , not till one month . It is not uncommon for a man of property to 24 GENESIS .
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
alluded allusions amongst animals Assyria Baal Peor Baal-zebub Babylon beasts beautiful believe blessed body Boothroyd Brahma Brahmin burning called Calmet cast ceremonies Ceylon CHAP child Dagon daughter dead death deity earth East Eastern Egypt enemies enquired evil eyes face familiar spirit father favour fear feast feet fellow female fire fruit give gods gold gone ground hair hand hath head heathen heaven Hebrew Hence Hindoos holy husband idols Imaus Israel jewels Jews Kandian war king lingam live look Lord margin marriage moon mother mountains mouth never night offering ornaments person Philistines Priapus priest rain reference rice Royal Asiatic Society sacred says Scanda Purana seen Septuagint serpent servant Siva sorrow speak stone taken Tamul translation temple thee thing thou shalt tree unto verse vessel Vishnoo walk wife woman word worship Yama